John 3:6

Updated: June 3, 2025
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That which is born of the flesh is flesh. That which is born of the Spirit is spirit.
World English Bible (WEB)
That which is born{G1080}{(G5772)} of{G1537} the flesh{G4561} is{G2076}{(G5748)} flesh{G4561}; and{G2532} that which is born{G1080}{(G5772)} of{G1537} the Spirit{G4151} is{G2076}{(G5748)} spirit{G4151}.
KJV with Strongs
The one who is born of the flesh is flesh, and the one born of the רוּחַ (Ruach) is spirit.
The F.O.G
Physical birth produces physical life, but spiritual birth produces spiritual life. These are two distinct realities.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
that which hath been born of the flesh is flesh, and that which hath been born of the Spirit is spirit.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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John 3:6

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