| 1 | There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. |
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Η͂νδὲάνθρωποςεκτῶνΦαρισαίων,Νικόδημοςόνομααυτῶ,άρχωντῶνΙουδαίων·
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| 2 | This man came to Jesus by night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we know that You are a teacher come from God; for no one can do these signs that You do unless God is with him.” |
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οῦτοςῆλθενπρὸςαυτὸννυκτὸςκαὶεῖπεναυτῶ,Ραββί,οίδαμενότιαπὸθεοῦελήλυθαςδιδάσκαλος·ουδεὶςγὰρδύναταιταῦτατὰσημεῖαποιεῖνὰσὺποιεῖς,εὰνμὴῆοθεὸςμετ᾿αυτοῦ.
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Jesus answered and said to him, |
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απεκρίθηΙησοῦςκαὶεῖπεναυτῶ,Αμὴναμὴνλέγωσοι,εὰνμήτιςγεννηθῆάνωθεν,ουδύναταιιδεῖντὴνβασιλείαντοῦθεοῦ.
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| 4 | 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?” |
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λέγειπρὸςαυτὸν[ο]Νικόδημος,Πῶςδύναταιάνθρωποςγεννηθῆναιγέρωνών;μὴδύναταιειςτὴνκοιλίαντῆςμητρὸςαυτοῦδεύτερονεισελθεῖνκαὶγεννηθῆναι;
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Jesus answered, |
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απεκρίθηΙησοῦς,Αμὴναμὴνλέγωσοι,εὰνμήτιςγεννηθῆεξύδατοςκαὶπνεύματος,ουδύναταιεισελθεῖνειςτὴνβασιλείαντοῦθεοῦ.
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τὸγεγεννημένονεκτῆςσαρκὸςσάρξεστιν,καὶτὸγεγεννημένονεκτοῦπνεύματοςπνεῦμάεστιν.
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μὴθαυμάσηςότιεῖπόνσοι,Δεῖυμᾶςγεννηθῆναιάνωθεν.
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τὸπνεῦμαόπουθέλειπνεῖ,καὶτὴνφωνὴναυτοῦακούεις,αλλ᾿ουκοῖδαςπόθενέρχεταικαὶποῦυπάγει·ούτωςεστὶνπᾶςογεγεννημένοςεκτοῦπνεύματος.
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| 9 | Nicodemus answered and said to Him, “How can these things be?” |
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απεκρίθηΝικόδημοςκαὶεῖπεναυτῶ,Πῶςδύναταιταῦταγενέσθαι;
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Jesus answered and said to him, |
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απεκρίθηΙησοῦςκαὶεῖπεναυτῶ,ΣὺεῖοδιδάσκαλοςτοῦΙσραὴλκαὶταῦταουγινώσκεις;
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αμὴναμὴνλέγωσοιότιὸοίδαμενλαλοῦμενκαὶὸεωράκαμενμαρτυροῦμεν,καὶτὴνμαρτυρίανημῶνουλαμβάνετε.
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ειτὰεπίγειαεῖπονυμῖνκαὶουπιστεύετε,πῶςεὰνείπωυμῖντὰεπουράνιαπιστεύσετε;
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καὶουδεὶςαναβέβηκενειςτὸνουρανὸνειμὴοεκτοῦουρανοῦκαταβάς,ουιὸςτοῦανθρώπου.
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καὶκαθὼςΜωυσῆςύψωσεντὸνόφινεντῆερήμω,ούτωςυψωθῆναιδεῖτὸνυιὸντοῦανθρώπου,
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ίναπᾶςοπιστεύωνεναυτῶέχηζωὴναιώνιον.
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Ούτωςγὰρηγάπησενοθεὸςτὸνκόσμον,ώστετὸνυιὸντὸνμονογενῆέδωκεν,ίναπᾶςοπιστεύωνειςαυτὸνμὴαπόληταιαλλ᾿έχηζωὴναιώνιον.
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ουγὰραπέστειλενοθεὸςτὸνυιὸνειςτὸνκόσμονίνακρίνητὸνκόσμον,αλλ᾿ίνασωθῆοκόσμοςδι᾿αυτοῦ.
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οπιστεύωνειςαυτὸνουκρίνεται·ο[δὲ]μὴπιστεύωνήδηκέκριται,ότιμὴπεπίστευκενειςτὸόνοματοῦμονογενοῦςυιοῦτοῦθεοῦ.
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αύτηδέεστινηκρίσις,ότιτὸφῶςελήλυθενειςτὸνκόσμονκαὶηγάπησανοιάνθρωποιμᾶλλοντὸσκότοςὴτὸφῶς,ῆνγὰραυτῶνπονηρὰτὰέργα.
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πᾶςγὰροφαῦλαπράσσωνμισεῖτὸφῶςκαὶουκέρχεταιπρὸςτὸφῶς,ίναμὴελεγχθῆτὰέργααυτοῦ·
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οδὲποιῶντὴναλήθειανέρχεταιπρὸςτὸφῶς,ίναφανερωθῆαυτοῦτὰέργαότιενθεῶεστινειργασμένα.
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| 22 | After these things Jesus and His disciples came into the land of Judea, and there He remained with them and baptized. |
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ΜετὰταῦταῆλθενοΙησοῦςκαὶοιμαθηταὶαυτοῦειςτὴνΙουδαίανγῆν,καὶεκεῖδιέτριβενμετ᾿αυτῶνκαὶεβάπτιζεν.
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| 23 | Now John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized. |
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ῆνδὲκαὶοΙωάννηςβαπτίζωνενΑινὼνεγγὺςτοῦΣαλείμ,ότιύδαταπολλὰῆνεκεῖ,καὶπαρεγίνοντοκαὶεβαπτίζοντο·
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| 24 | For John had not yet been thrown into prison. |
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ούπωγὰρῆνβεβλημένοςειςτὴνφυλακὴνοΙωάννης.
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| 25 | Then there arose a dispute between some of John’s disciples and the Jews about purification. |
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ΕγένετοοῦνζήτησιςεκτῶνμαθητῶνΙωάννουμετὰΙουδαίουπερὶκαθαρισμοῦ.
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| 26 | And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified—behold, He is baptizing, and all are coming to Him!” |
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καὶῆλθονπρὸςτὸνΙωάννηνκαὶεῖπαναυτῶ,Ραββί,ὸςῆνμετὰσοῦπέραντοῦΙορδάνου,ῶσὺμεμαρτύρηκας,ίδεοῦτοςβαπτίζεικαὶπάντεςέρχονταιπρὸςαυτόν.
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| 27 | John answered and said, “A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven. |
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απεκρίθηΙωάννηςκαὶεῖπεν,Ουδύναταιάνθρωποςλαμβάνεινουδὲὲνεὰνμὴῆδεδομένοναυτῶεκτοῦουρανοῦ.
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| 28 | You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, ‘I am not the Christ,’ but, ‘I have been sent before Him.’ |
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αυτοὶυμεῖςμοιμαρτυρεῖτεότιεῖπον[ότι]ΟυκειμὶεγὼοΧριστός,αλλ᾿ότιΑπεσταλμένοςειμὶέμπροσθενεκείνου.
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| 29 | He who has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice. Therefore this joy of mine is fulfilled. |
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οέχωντὴννύμφηννυμφίοςεστίν·οδὲφίλοςτοῦνυμφίου,οεστηκὼςκαὶακούωναυτοῦ,χαρᾶχαίρειδιὰτὴνφωνὴντοῦνυμφίου.αύτηοῦνηχαρὰηεμὴπεπλήρωται.
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| 30 | He must increase, but I must decrease. |
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εκεῖνονδεῖαυξάνειν,εμὲδὲελαττοῦσθαι.
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| 31 | He who comes from above is above all; he who is of the earth is earthly and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all. |
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Οάνωθενερχόμενοςεπάνωπάντωνεστίν·οὼνεκτῆςγῆςεκτῆςγῆςεστινκαὶεκτῆςγῆςλαλεῖ.οεκτοῦουρανοῦερχόμενος[επάνωπάντωνεστίν·]
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| 32 | And what He has seen and heard, that He testifies; and no one receives His testimony. |
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ὸεώρακενκαὶήκουσεντοῦτομαρτυρεῖ,καὶτὴνμαρτυρίαναυτοῦουδεὶςλαμβάνει.
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| 33 | He who has received His testimony has certified that God is true. |
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ολαβὼναυτοῦτὴνμαρτυρίανεσφράγισενότιοθεὸςαληθήςεστιν.
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| 34 | For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure. |
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ὸνγὰραπέστειλενοθεὸςτὰρήματατοῦθεοῦλαλεῖ,ουγὰρεκμέτρουδίδωσιντὸπνεῦμα.
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| 35 | The Father loves the Son, and has given all things into His hand. |
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οπατὴραγαπᾶτὸνυιόν,καὶπάνταδέδωκενεντῆχειρὶαυτοῦ.
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| 36 | He who believes in the Son has everlasting life; and he who does not believe the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.” |
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οπιστεύωνειςτὸνυιὸνέχειζωὴναιώνιον·οδὲαπειθῶντῶυιῶουκόψεταιζωήν,αλλ᾿ηοργὴτοῦθεοῦμένειεπ᾿αυτόν.
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