John 3:1

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.
World English Bible (WEB)
{G1161} There was{G2258}{(G5713)} a man{G444} of{G1537} the Pharisees{G5330}, named{G3686}{G846} Nicodemus{G3530}, a ruler{G758} of the Jews{G2453}:
KJV with Strongs
There was a man of the Pharisees named Nakdimon (Nicodemus), a Judean ruler.
The F.O.G
Among the Jewish religious leaders was a man named Nicodemus,* a respected member of the Pharisee sect who sat on the Sanhedrin, Israel's highest ruling council.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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