John 3:9 · KJV
“Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?”
— John 3:9
The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?
John 3 — Context
Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. {again: or, from above}
8The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.
9Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?
10Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?
11Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
Cross References
John 6:60
Many therefore of his disciples, when they had heard {this}, said, This is an hard saying; who can hear it?
Isaiah 42:16
And I will bring the blind by a way {that} they knew not; I will lead them in paths {that} they have not known: I will make darkness light before them, and crooked things straight. These things will I do unto them, and not forsake them. {straight: Heb. into straightness}
John 6:52
The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us {his} flesh to eat?
Luke 1:34
Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
John 3:4
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?
Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the just {is} as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Mark 8:24-25
After that he put {his} hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up: and he was restored, and saw every man clearly.