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John 3:4

King James Version (KJV)

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?

Translations

John 3:4 - Amplified Bible

Nicodemus said to Him, How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter his mother's womb again and be born?

John 3:4 - American Standard Version

Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter a second time into his mothers womb, and be born?

John 3:4 - Bible in Basic English

Nicodemus said to him, How is it possible for a man to be given birth when he is old? Is he able to go into his mother's body a second time and come to birth again?

John 3:4 - Darby Bible

Nicodemus says to him, How can a man be born being old? can he enter a second time into the womb of his mother and be born?

John 3:4 - English Standard Version

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born?"

John 3:4 - King James Version

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?

John 3:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

Nicodemo le dijo*: ¿Còmo puede un hombre nacer siendo ya viejo? ¿Acaso puede entrar por segunda vez en el vientre de su madre y nacer?

John 3:4 - The Message

"How can anyone," said Nicodemus, "be born who has already been born and grown up? You can’t re-enter your mother’s womb and be born again. What are you saying with this ’born-from-above’ talk?"

John 3:4 - New American Standard Bible

Nicodemus *said to Him, "How can a man be born when he is old? He cannot enter a second time into his mother's womb and be born, can he?"

John 3:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Nicodemo Le dijo: "¿Còmo puede un hombre nacer siendo ya viejo? ¿Acaso puede entrar por segunda vez en el vientre de su madre y nacer?"

John 3:4 - World English Bible

Nicodemus said to him, "How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother`s womb, and be born?"

John 3:4 - Young's Living Translation

Nicodemus saith unto him, `How is a man able to be born, being old? is he able into the womb of his mother a second time to enter, and to be born?`

John 3:4 - Additional Comments

When Nicodemus hears the need to be born again, he only thinks of the natural birth.

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