John 3:4
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Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
In other translations
Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?“How can a man be born when he is old?” Nicodemus asked. “Can he enter his mother’s womb a second time to be born?”
Greek words
ΛέγειLegeiSaysG3004πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτὸνautonHimG846ὁho<the>G3588Νικόδημος·NikodēmosNicodemus;G3530πῶςpōsHowG4459δύναταιdunataiis ableG1410ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manG444γεννηθῆναιgennēthēnaito be bornG1080γέρωνgerōnoldG1088ὤν;ōnbeing?G1510μὴmēNotG3361δύναταιdunataiis he ableG1410εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588κοιλίανkoilianwombG2836τῆςtēsof theG3588μητρὸςmētrosmotherG3384αὐτοῦautouof himG846δεύτερονdeuterona second timeG1208εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinto enterG1525καὶkaiandG2532γεννηθῆναι;¶gennēthēnaito be born?G1080
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