John 3:12

In 9 translations

BSB

If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

KJV

If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

WEB

If I told you earthly things and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

ASV

If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things?

LSV

if I spoke to you of the earthly things, and you do not believe, how, if I will speak to you of the heavenly things, will you believe?

YLT

if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?

DBY

If I have said the earthly things to you, and ye believe not, how, if I say the heavenly things to you, will ye believe?

DRC

If I have spoken to you earthly things, and you believe not; how will you believe, if I shall speak to you heavenly things?

GNV

If when I tel you earthly things, ye beleeue not, howe should yee beleeue, if I shall tel you of heauenly things?

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

εἰ τὰ ἐπίγεια εἶπον ὑμῖν καὶ οὐ πιστεύετε, πῶς ἐὰν εἴπω ὑμῖν τὰ ἐπουράνια πιστεύσετε;

RP2018

Εἰ τὰ ἐπίγεια εἶπον ὑμῖν καὶ οὐ πιστεύετε, πῶς, ἐὰν εἴπω ὑμῖν τὰ ἐπουράνια, πιστεύσετε;

TR-Boyd

Εἰ τὰ ἐπίγεια εἶπον ὑμῖν καὶ οὐ πιστεύετε, πῶς, ἐὰν εἴπω ὑμῖν τὰ ἐπουράνια, πιστεύσετε;

SCR1894

ει τα επιγεια ειπον υμιν και ου πιστευετε πως εαν ειπω υμιν τα επουρανια πιστευσετε

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Cross-references most cited first

• 1 Corinthians 3:1–2Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ. I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,
• 1 Corinthians 2:7–9No, we speak of the mysterious and hidden wisdom of God, which He destined for our glory before time began. None of the rulers of this age understood it. For if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of…
• Hebrews 5:11We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
• John 3:31–36The One who comes from above is above all. The one who is from the earth belongs to the earth and speaks as one from the earth. The One who comes from heaven is above all. He testifies to what He has seen and heard,…
• 1 Peter 2:1–3Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander. Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, now that you have tasted that the Lord is…
• John 3:5Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of water and the Spirit.
• John 1:1–14In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. In Him was life,…
• John 3:8The wind blows where it wishes. You hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”
• John 3:13–17No one has ascended into heaven except the One who descended from heaven—the Son of Man. Just as Moses lifted up the snake in the wilderness, so the Son of Man must be lifted up, that everyone who believes in Him may…
• 1 Timothy 3:16By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up…
• John 3:3Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
• 1 John 4:10And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

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