John 3
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John 3

1ἮνĒnThere wasG1510δὲdenowG1161ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manG444ἐκekofG1537τῶνtōntheG3588Φαρισαίων,PharisaiōnPharisees,G5330ΝικόδημοςNikodēmosNicodemusG3530ὄνομαonomanameG3686αὐτῷ,autōto him,G846ἄρχωνarchōna rulerG758τῶνtōnof theG3588Ἰουδαίων.IoudaiōnJews.G2453
2οὗτοςhoutosHeG3778ἦλθενēlthencameG2064πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτὸνautonHimG846νυκτὸςnuktosby nightG3571καὶkaiandG2532εἶπενeipensaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto Him;G846ῥαββί,rhabbiRabbi,G4461οἴδαμενoidamenwe knowG6063ὅτιhotithatG3754ἀπὸapofromG575θεοῦtheouGodG2316ἐλήλυθαςelēluthasYou have comeG2064διδάσκαλος·didaskalosa teacher;G1320οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762γὰρgarforG1063δύναταιdunataiis ableG1410ταῦταtautatheseG3778τὰta<the>G3588σημεῖαsēmeiasignsG4592ποιεῖνpoieinto doG4160ἃhathatG3739σὺsuYou yourselfG4771ποιεῖς,poieisdo,G4160ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μὴmēunlessG3361ᾖēshall beG1510ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316μετ᾽met᾽withG3326αὐτοῦ.¶autouhim.G846
3ἈπεκρίθηApekrithēAnsweredG611ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424καὶkaiandG2532εἶπενeipensaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004σοι·soito you;G4771ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μήmēunlessG3361τιςtissomeoneG5100γεννηθῇgennēthēashall be bornG1080ἄνωθεν,anōthenfrom above,G509οὐounotG3756δύναταιdunataihe is ableG1410ἰδεῖνideinto seeG1492τὴνtēntheG3588βασιλείανbasileiankingdomG932τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ.¶theouof God.G2316
4ΛέγειLegeiSaysG3004πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτὸνautonHimG846ὁho<the>G3588Νικόδημος·NikodēmosNicodemus;G3530πῶςpōsHowG4459δύναταιdunataiis ableG1410ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manG444γεννηθῆναιgennēthēnaito be bornG1080γέρωνgerōnoldG1088ὤν;ōnbeing?G1510μὴmēNotG3361δύναταιdunataiis he ableG1410εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588κοιλίανkoilianwombG2836τῆςtēsof theG3588μητρὸςmētrosmotherG3384αὐτοῦautouof himG846δεύτερονdeuterona second timeG1208εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinto enterG1525καὶkaiandG2532γεννηθῆναι;¶gennēthēnaito be born?G1080
5ἈπεκρίθηApekrithēAnsweredG611Ἰησοῦς·IēsousJesus;G2424ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004σοι,soito you,G4771ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μήmēunlessG3361τιςtissomeoneG5100γεννηθῇgennēthēashall be bornG1080ἐξexofG1537ὕδατοςhudatoswaterG5204καὶkaiandG2532πνεύματος,pneumatosof [the] Spirit,G4151οὐounotG3756δύναταιdunataihe is ableG1410εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinto enterG1525εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588βασιλείανbasileiankingdomG932τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ.¶theouof God.G2316
6ΤὸToThatG3588γεγεννημένονgegennēmenonbornG1080ἐκekofG1537τῆςtēstheG3588σαρκὸςsarkosfleshG4561σάρξsarxfleshG4561ἐστιν,estinis,G1510καὶkaiandG2532τὸtothatG3588γεγεννημένονgegennēmenonbornG1080ἐκekofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151πνεῦμάpneumaspiritG4151ἐστιν.estinis.G1510
7μὴmēNotG3361θαυμάσῃςthaumasēsmay do wonderG2296ὅτιhotithatG3754εἶπόνeiponI saidG2036σοι·soito you;G4771δεῖdeiIt is necessary forG1163ὑμᾶςhumasyou [all]G4771γεννηθῆναιgennēthēnaito be bornG1080ἄνωθεν.anōthenfrom above.G509
8τὸtoTheG3588πνεῦμαpneumawindG4151ὅπουhopouwhereG3699θέλειtheleiit wishesG2309πνεῖ,pneiblows,G4154καὶkaiandG2532τὴνtēntheG3588φωνὴνphōnēnsoundG5456αὐτοῦautouof itG846ἀκούειςakoueisYou hearG191ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235οὐκouknotG3756οἶδαςoidasyou knowG6063πόθενpothenfrom whereG4159ἔρχεταιerchetaiit comesG2064καὶkaiandG2532ποῦpouwhereG4226ὑπάγει·hupageiit goes;G5217οὕτωςhoutōsthusG3779ἐστὶνestinisG1510πᾶςpaseveryoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588γεγεννημένοςgegennēmenosbornG1080ἐκekofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588πνεύματος.¶pneumatosSpirit.G4151
9ἈπεκρίθηApekrithēAnsweredG611ΝικόδημοςNikodēmosNicodemusG3530καὶkaiandG2532εἶπενeipensaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto Him;G846πῶςpōsHowG4459δύναταιdunataiare ableG1410ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778γενέσθαι;¶genesthaito be?G1096
10ἈπεκρίθηApekrithēAnsweredG611ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424καὶkaiandG2532εἶπενeipensaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846σὺsuYou yourselfG4771εἶeiareG1510ὁhotheG3588διδάσκαλοςdidaskalosteacherG1320τοῦtou<the>G3588ἸσραὴλIsraēlof IsraelG2474καὶkaiandG2532ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778οὐounotG3756γινώσκεις;ginōskeisknow?G1097
11ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004σοιsoito youG4771ὅτιhotithatG3754ὃhowhatG3739οἴδαμενoidamenwe knowG6063λαλοῦμενlaloumenwe speakG2980καὶkaiandG2532ὃhowhatG3739ἑωράκαμενhe'ōrakamenwe have seenG3708μαρτυροῦμεν,marturoumenwe bear witness to,G3140καὶkaiandG2532τὴνtēntheG3588μαρτυρίανmarturianwitnessG3141ἡμῶνhēmōnof usG3165οὐounotG3756λαμβάνετε.lambaneteyou people receive.G2983
12εἰeiIfG1487τὰtathe [things]G3588ἐπίγειαepigeiaearthlyG1919εἶπονeiponI have toldG2036ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771καὶkaiandG2532οὐounotG3756πιστεύετε,pisteueteyou believe,G4100πῶςpōshowG4459ἐὰνeanifG1437εἴπωeipōI may tellG2036ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771τὰtathe [things]G3588ἐπουράνιαepouraniaheavenlyG2032πιστεύσετε;pisteusetewill you believe?G4100
13καὶkaiAndG2532οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762ἀναβέβηκενanabebēkenhas gone upG305εἰςeisintoG1519τὸνton<the>G3588οὐρανὸνouranonheavenG3772εἰeionlyG1487μὴmēexceptG3361ὁhothe [One]G3588ἐκekout ofG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588οὐρανοῦouranouheavenG3772καταβάς,katabashaving come down,G2597ὁhotheG3588υἱὸςhuiosSonG5207τοῦtou<the>G3588ἀνθρώπουanthrōpouof ManG444
14καὶkaiAndG2532καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ΜωϋσῆςMōusēsMosesG3475ὕψωσενhupsōsenlifted upG5312τὸνtontheG3588ὄφινophinserpentG3789ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588ἐρήμῳ,erēmōwilderness,G2048οὕτωςhoutōsthusG3779ὑψωθῆναιhupsōthēnaito be lifted upG5312δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163τὸνtontheG3588υἱὸνhuionSonG5207τοῦtou<the>G3588ἀνθρώπου,anthrōpouof Man,G444
15ἵναinaso thatG2443πᾶςpaseveryoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588πιστεύωνpisteuōnis believingG4100ἐνeninG1722αὐτῷautōHimG846ἔχῃechēmay haveG2192ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222αἰώνιον.aiōnioneternal.G166
16οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779γὰρgarforG1063ἠγάπησενēgapēsenlovedG25ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316τὸνtontheG3588κόσμον,kosmonworld,G2889ὥστεhōstethatG5620τὸνtontheG3588υἱὸνhuionSonG5207τὸνtontheG3588μονογενῆmonogenēonly begottenG3439ἔδωκεν,edōkenHe gave,G1325ἵναinaso thatG2443πᾶςpaseveryoneG3956ὁhowhoG3588πιστεύωνpisteuōnis believingG4100εἰςeisinG1519αὐτὸνautonHimG846μὴmēnotG3361ἀπόληταιapolētaimay perishG622ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ἔχῃechēmay haveG2192ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222αἰώνιον.aiōnioneternal.G166
17οὐouNotG3756γὰρgarforG1063ἀπέστειλενapesteilensentG649ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316τὸνtontheG3588υἱὸνhuionSonG5207εἰςeisintoG1519τὸνtontheG3588κόσμονkosmonworldG2889ἵναinathatG2443κρίνῃkrinēHe may judgeG2919τὸνtontheG3588κόσμον,kosmonworld,G2889ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ἵναinathatG2443σωθῇsōthēamay be savedG4982ὁhotheG3588κόσμοςkosmosworldG2889δι᾽di᾽throughG1223αὐτοῦ.autouHim.G846
18ὁhoThe [one]G3588πιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingG4100εἰςeisonG1519αὐτὸνautonHimG846οὐounotG3756κρίνεται·krinetaiis judged;G2919ὁhothe [one]G3588δὲdebutG1161μὴmēnotG3361πιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingG4100ἤδηēdēalreadyG2235κέκριταιkekritaihas been judgedG2919ὅτιhotibecauseG3754μὴmēnotG3361πεπίστευκενpepisteukenhe has believedG4100εἰςeisinG1519τὸtotheG3588ὄνομαonomanameG3686τοῦtouof theG3588μονογενοῦςmonogenousonly begottenG3439υἱοῦhuiouSonG5207τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ.theouof God.G2316
19αὕτηhautēThisG3778δέdenowG1161ἐστινestinisG1510ἡhētheG3588κρίσιςkrisisjudgementG2920ὅτιhotithatG3754τὸtotheG3588φῶςphōsLightG5457ἐλήλυθενelēluthenhas comeG2064εἰςeisintoG1519τὸνtontheG3588κόσμον,kosmonworld,G2889καὶkaiandG2532ἠγάπησανēgapēsanlovedG25οἱhoi<the>G3588ἄνθρωποιanthrōpoimenG444μᾶλλονmallonratherG3123τὸtotheG3588σκότοςskotosdarknessG4655ἢēthanG2228τὸtotheG3588φῶς·phōsLight;G5457ἦνēnwereG1510γὰρgarforG1063αὐτῶνautōnof themG846πονηρὰponēraevilG4190τὰtatheG3588ἔργα.ergadeeds.G2041
20πᾶςpasEveryoneG3956γὰρgarforG1063ὁho<the>G3588φαῦλαphaulaevilG5337πράσσωνprassōnpracticingG4238μισεῖmiseihatesG3404τὸtotheG3588φῶςphōsLightG5457καὶkaiandG2532οὐκouknotG3756ἔρχεταιerchetaicomesG2064πρὸςprostoG4314τὸtotheG3588φῶςphōsLightG5457ἵναinaso thatG2443μὴmēnotG3361ἐλεγχθῇelegchthēamay be exposedG1651τὰtatheG3588ἔργαergaworksG2041αὐτοῦ·autouof him;G846
21ὁhothe [one]G3588δὲdehoweverG1161ποιῶνpoiōnpracticingG4160τὴνtēntheG3588ἀλήθειανalētheiantruthG225ἔρχεταιerchetaicomesG2064πρὸςprostoG4314τὸtotheG3588φῶςphōsLightG5457ἵναinathatG2443φανερωθῇphanerōthēamay be manifestG5319αὐτοῦautouhisG846τὰta<the>G3588ἔργαergaworksG2041ὅτιhotithatG3754ἐνeninG1722θεῷtheōGodG2316ἐστινestinhave beenG1510εἰργασμένα.¶eirgasmenadone.G2038
22ΜετὰMetaAfterG3326ταῦταtautathese thingsG3778ἦλθενēlthencameG2064ὁho<the>G3588ἸησοῦςIēsousJesusG2424καὶkaiandG2532οἱhoitheG3588μαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesG3101αὐτοῦautouof HimG846εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588ἸουδαίανIoudaianJudeanG2453γῆν,gēnland,G1093καὶkaiandG2532ἐκεῖekeithereG1563διέτριβενdietribenHe was stayingG1304μετ᾽met᾽withG3326αὐτῶνautōnthemG846καὶkaiandG2532ἐβάπτιζεν.ebaptizenwas baptizing.G907
23ἦνēnWasG1510δὲdenowG1161καὶkaialsoG2532ὁho<the>G3588ἸωάννηςIōannēsJohnG2491βαπτίζωνbaptizōnbaptizingG907ἐνeninG1722ΑἰνὼνAinōnAenonG137ἐγγὺςengusnearG1451τοῦtou<the>G3588Σαλείμ,SaleimSalim,G4530ὅτιhotibecauseG3754ὕδαταhudatawatersG5204πολλὰpollamanyG4183ἦνēnwereG1510ἐκεῖ.ekeithere.G1563καὶkaiandG2532παρεγίνοντοpareginontothey were comingG3854καὶkaiandG2532ἐβαπτίζοντο·ebaptizontowere being baptized;G907
24οὔπωoupōNot yetG3768γὰρgarforG1063ἦνēnwereG1510βεβλημένοςbeblēmenoscastG906εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588φυλακὴνphulakēnprisonG5438ὁho<the>G3588Ἰωάννης.IōannēsJohn.G2491
25ἐγένετοegenetoAroseG1096οὖνounthenG3767ζήτησιςzētēsisa debateG2214ἐκekamongG1537τῶνtōntheG3588μαθητῶνmathētōndisciplesG3101ἸωάννουIōannouof JohnG2491μετὰmetawithG3326ἸουδαίουIoudaiou[a certain] JewG2453περὶperiaboutG4012καθαρισμοῦ.katharismoupurification.G2512
26καὶkaiAndG2532ἦλθονēlthonthey cameG2064πρὸςprostoG4314τὸνton<the>G3588ἸωάννηνIōannēnJohnG2491καὶkaiandG2532εἶπανeipansaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846ῥαββί,rhabbiRabbi,G4461ὃςhosHe whoG3739ἦνēnwasG1510μετὰmetawithG3326σοῦsouyouG4771πέρανperanbeyondG4008τοῦtoutheG3588Ἰορδάνου,IordanouJordan,G2446ᾧhōto whomG3739σὺsuyou yourselfG4771μεμαρτύρηκας,memarturēkashave borne witness,G3140ἴδεidebeholdG2396οὗτοςhoutosHeG3778βαπτίζει,baptizeibaptizes,G907καὶkaiandG2532πάντεςpantesallG3956ἔρχονταιerchontaiare comingG2064πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτόν.autonHim.G846
27ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēAnsweredG611ἸωάννηςIōannēsJohnG2491καὶkaiandG2532εἶπεν·eipensaid;G2036οὐouNothingG3756δύναταιdunataiis ableG1410ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manG444λαμβάνεινlambaneinto receiveG2983οὐδὲoudeand notG3761ἓνhenoneG1520ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μὴmēunlessG3361ᾖēit shall beG1510δεδομένονdedomenongivenG1325αὐτῷautōto himG846ἐκekfromG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588οὐρανοῦ.ouranouheaven.G3772
28αὐτοὶautoiYourselvesG846ὑμεῖςhumeisyou yourselvesG4771μοιmoito meG3165μαρτυρεῖτεmartureitebear witnessG3140ὅτιhotithatG3754εἶπονeiponI saidG2036ὅτι·hotithat:G3754οὐκoukNotG3756εἰμὶeimiamG1510ἐγὼegōI myselfG1473ὁhotheG3588χριστός,christosChrist,G5547ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ὅτιhotiforG3754ἀπεσταλμένοςapestalmenossentG649εἰμὶeimiI amG1510ἔμπροσθενemprosthenbeforeG1715ἐκείνου.¶ekeinouHim.G1565
29ὉHoThe [one]G3588ἔχωνechōnhavingG2192τὴνtēntheG3588νύμφηνnumphēnbrideG3565νυμφίοςnumphios[the] bridegroomG3566ἐστίν.estinis.G1510ὁhotheG3588δὲdenowG1161φίλοςphilosfriendG5384τοῦtouof theG3588νυμφίου,numphioubridegroom,G3566ὁhothe [one]G3588ἑστηκὼςhestēkōshaving stoodG2476καὶkaiandG2532ἀκούωνakouōnlisteningG191αὐτοῦ,autoufor him,G846χαρᾷcharawith joyG5479χαίρειchaireirejoicesG5463διὰdiabecause ofG1223τὴνtēntheG3588φωνὴνphōnēnvoiceG5456τοῦtouof theG3588νυμφίου.numphioubridegroom.G3566αὕτηhautēThisG3778οὖνounthereforeG3767ἡhētheG3588χαρὰcharajoyG5479ἡhē<the>G3588ἐμὴemēof mineG1473πεπλήρωται.peplērōtaihas been fulfilled.G4137
30ἐκεῖνονekeinonHimG1565δεῖdeiit behoovesG1163αὐξάνειν,auxaneinto increase,G837ἐμὲememe myselfG1473δὲdehoweverG1161ἐλαττοῦσθαι.elattousthaito decrease.G1642
31ὁhoThe [One]G3588ἄνωθενanōthenfrom aboveG509ἐρχόμενοςerchomenoscomingG2064ἐπάνωepanōaboveG1883πάντωνpantōnallG3956ἐστίν.estinis.G1510ὁhoThe [one]G3588ὢνōnbeingG1510ἐκekfromG1537τῆςtēstheG3588γῆςgēsearthG1093ἐκekfromG1537τῆςtēstheG3588γῆςgēsearthG1093ἐστινestinisG1510καὶkaiandG2532ἐκekfromG1537τῆςtēstheG3588γῆςgēsearthG1093λαλεῖ.laleispeaks.G2980ὁhoThe [One]G3588ἐκekfromG1537τοῦtou<the>G3588οὐρανοῦouranouheavenG3772ἐρχόμενοςerchomenoscomingG2064ἐπάνωepanōaboveG1883πάντωνpantōnallG3956ἐστίν·estinis;G1510
32ὃhoWhatG3739ἑώρακενhe'ōrakenHe has seenG3708καὶkaiandG2532ἤκουσεν,ēkousenheard,G191τοῦτοtoutothisG3778μαρτυρεῖ,martureiHe testifies,G3140καὶkaiandG2532τὴνtēntheG3588μαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyG3141αὐτοῦautouof HimG846οὐδεὶςoudeisno [one]G3762λαμβάνει.lambaneireceives.G2983
33ὁhoThe [one]G3588λαβὼνlabōnhaving receivedG2983αὐτοῦautouHisG846τὴνtēn<the>G3588μαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyG3141ἐσφράγισενesphragisenhas set his sealG4972ὅτιhotithatG3754ὁho<the>G3588θεὸςtheosGodG2316ἀληθήςalēthēstrueG227ἐστιν.estinis.G1510
34ὃνhonHe whomG3739γὰρgarforG1063ἀπέστειλενapesteilensentG649ὁho<the>G3588θεός,theosGod,G2316τὰtatheG3588ῥήματαrhēmatadeclarationsG4487τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316λαλεῖ·laleispeaks;G2980οὐounotG3756γὰρgarforG1063ἐκekbyG1537μέτρουmetroumeasureG3358δίδωσινdidōsinHe givesG1325τὸtotheG3588πνεῦμα.pneumaSpirit.G4151
35ὁhoTheG3588πατὴρpatērFatherG3962ἀγαπᾷagapalovesG25τὸνtontheG3588υἱὸνhuionSonG5207καὶkaiandG2532πάνταpantaall thingsG3956δέδωκενdedōkenhas givenG1325ἐνenintoG1722τῇtēatheG3588χειρὶcheirihandG5495αὐτοῦ.autouof Him.G846
36ὁhoThe [one]G3588πιστεύωνpisteuōnbelievingG4100εἰςeisinG1519τὸνtontheG3588υἱὸνhuionSonG5207ἔχειecheihasG2192ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222αἰώνιον·aiōnioneternal;G166ὁhothe [one]G3588δὲdehoweverG1161ἀπειθῶνapeithōnnot obeyingG544τῷtōtheG3588υἱῷhuiōSonG5207οὐκouknotG3756ὄψεταιopsetaiwill beholdG3700ζωήν,zōēnlife,G2222ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ἡhētheG3588ὀργὴorgēwrathG3709τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316μένειmeneiabidesG3306ἐπ᾽ep᾽onG1909αὐτόν.¶autonhim.G846

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