John 3:5

3:5 Jesus answered, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless a person is born of water and spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

John 11:56

11:56 Thus they were looking for Jesus, and saying to one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? That he won’t come to the feast?”

John 13:20

13:20 I tell you the solemn truth, whoever accepts the one I send accepts me, and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.”


tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”

tn Or “born of water and wind” (the same Greek word, πνεύματος [pneumatos], may be translated either “spirit/Spirit” or “wind”).

tn Grk “they were seeking Jesus.”

tn Grk “in the temple.”

tn Grk “Truly, truly, I say to you.”

tn Or “receives,” and so throughout this verse.

sn The one who sent me refers to God.