John 03

¹ Ἦνthere_was δὲNow ἄνθρωποςa_man ἐκof τῶνthe ΦαρισαίωνPharisees ΝικόδημοςNicodemus ὄνομαnamed αὐτῷ ἄρχωνa_leader τῶνof_the ἸουδαίωνJews

² οὗτοςHe ἦλθενcame πρὸςto αὐτὸνJesus νυκτὸςat_night καὶand εἶπενsaid αὐτῷ ῬαββίRabbi οἴδαμενwe_know ὅτιthat ἀπὸfrom θεοῦGod ἐλήλυθαςwho_has_come διδάσκαλοςYou_are_a_teacher οὐδεὶςno_one γὰρFor δύναταιcould ταῦταthe τὰ σημεῖαsigns ποιεῖνperform ἃ σὺYou ποιεῖςare_doing ἐὰνif μὴnot ᾖwere ὁ θεὸςGod μετwith αὐτοῦhim

³ ἀπεκρίθηreplied ἸησοῦςJesus καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ἈμὴνTruly ἀμὴνtruly λέγωI_tell σοιyou ἐὰνunless μή τιςone γεννηθῇhe_is_born ἄνωθενagain οὐno δύναταιcan ἰδεῖνsee τὴνthe βασιλείανkingdom τοῦ θεοῦof_God

⁴ λέγειasked πρὸς αὐτὸν ὁ ΝικόδημοςNicodemus ΠῶςHow δύναταιcan ἄνθρωποςa_man γεννηθῆναιbe_born γέρωνold ὤνwhen_he_is μὴ δύναταιCan_he εἰςenter τὴν κοιλίανwomb τῆς μητρὸςmother’s αὐτοῦhis δεύτερονa_second_time εἰσελθεῖν καὶ γεννηθῆναιto_be_born

⁵ ἀπεκρίθηanswered ἸησοῦςJesus ἈμὴνTruly ἀμὴνtruly λέγωI_tell σοιyou ἐὰνunless μή τιςone γεννηθῇhe_is_born ἐξof ὕδατοςwater καὶand πνεύματοςthe_Spirit οὐno δύναταιcan εἰσελθεῖνenter εἰς τὴνthe βασιλείανkingdom τοῦ θεοῦof_God

⁶ τὸ γεγεννημένονborn ἐκof τῆς σαρκὸςflesh σάρξFlesh ἐστινis καὶbut τὸ γεγεννημένονborn ἐκof τοῦthe πνεύματοςSpirit πνεῦμάspirit ἐστινis

⁷ μὴDo_not_be_amazed θαυμάσῃς ὅτιthat εἶπόνI_said σοι Δεῖmust ὑμᾶςYou γεννηθῆναιbe_born ἄνωθενagain

⁸ τὸThe πνεῦμαwind ὅπουwhere θέλειit_wishes πνεῖblows καὶ τὴν φωνὴνsound αὐτοῦits ἀκούειςYou_hear ἀλλbut οὐyou_do_not_know οἶδας πόθενwhere ἔρχεταιit_comes_from καὶor ποῦwhere ὑπάγειit_is_going οὕτωςSo ἐστὶνit_is πᾶςwith_everyone ὁ γεγεννημένοςborn ἐκof τοῦthe πνεύματοςSpirit

⁹ ἀπεκρίθηasked ΝικόδημοςNicodemus καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ΠῶςHow δύναταιcan ταῦταthis γενέσθαιbe

¹⁰ ἀπεκρίθηsaid ἸησοῦςJesus καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ ΣὺYou εἶare ὁ διδάσκαλοςteacher τοῦ ἸσραὴλIsrael’s καὶand ταῦταthese_things οὐyou_do_not_understand γινώσκεις

¹¹ ἀμὴνTruly ἀμὴνtruly λέγωI_tell σοιyou ὅτι ὃof_what οἴδαμενwe_know λαλοῦμενwe_speak καὶand ὃto_what ἑωράκαμενwe_have_seen μαρτυροῦμενwe_testify καὶand_yet τὴν μαρτυρίανtestimony ἡμῶνour οὐyou_people_do_not_accept λαμβάνετε

¹² εἰIf τὰthings ἐπίγειαearthly εἶπονI_have_told ὑμῖνyou_about καὶand οὐyou_do_not_believe πιστεύετε πῶςhow ἐὰνif εἴπωI_tell ὑμῖνyou_about τὰthings ἐπουράνιαheavenly πιστεύσετεwill_you_believe

¹³ καὶ οὐδεὶςNo_one ἀναβέβηκενhas_ascended εἰςinto τὸν οὐρανὸνheaven εἰexcept μὴ ὁthe_One_who ἐκfrom τοῦ οὐρανοῦheaven καταβάςdescended ὁthe υἱὸςSon τοῦ ἀνθρώπουof_Man

¹⁴ καὶJust καθὼςas ΜωϋσῆςMoses ὕψωσενlifted_up τὸνthe ὄφινsnake ἐνin τῇthe ἐρήμῳwilderness οὕτωςso ὑψωθῆναιbe_lifted_up δεῖmust τὸνthe υἱὸνSon τοῦ ἀνθρώπουof_Man

¹⁵ ἵναthat πᾶςeveryone ὁwho πιστεύωνbelieves ἐνin αὐτῷHim ἔχῃmay_have ζωὴνlife αἰώνιονeternal

¹⁶ Οὕτωςso γὰρFor ἠγάπησενloved ὁ θεὸςGod τὸνthe κόσμονworld ὥστεthat τὸνHis υἱὸνSon τὸν μονογενῆone_and_only ἔδωκενHe_gave ἵναthat πᾶςeveryone ὁwho πιστεύωνbelieves εἰςin αὐτὸνHim μὴshall_not_perish ἀπόληται ἀλλὰbut ἔχῃhave ζωὴνlife αἰώνιονeternal

¹⁷ οὐdid_not γὰρFor ἀπέστειλενsend ὁ θεὸςGod τὸν υἱὸνHis_Son εἰςinto τὸνthe κόσμονworld ἵναto κρίνῃcondemn τὸνthe κόσμονworld ἀλλbut ἵναto σωθῇsave ὁthe κόσμοςworld διthrough αὐτοῦHim

¹⁸ ὁWhoever πιστεύωνbelieves εἰςin αὐτὸνHim οὐis_not_condemned κρίνεται ὁwhoever δὲbut μὴdoes_not_believe πιστεύων ἤδηhas_already_been_condemned κέκριται ὅτιbecause μὴhe_has_not_believed πεπίστευκεν εἰςin τὸthe ὄνομαname τοῦ μονογενοῦςone_and_only υἱοῦSon τοῦ θεοῦof_God’s

¹⁹ αὕτηthis δέAnd ἐστινis ἡthe κρίσιςverdict ὅτι τὸThe φῶςLight ἐλήλυθενhas_come εἰςinto τὸνthe κόσμονworld καὶbut ἠγάπησανloved οἱ ἄνθρωποιmen μᾶλλονrather τὸthe σκότοςdarkness ἢthan τὸthe φῶςLight ἦνwere γὰρbecause αὐτῶνtheir πονηρὰevil τὰ ἔργαdeeds

²⁰ πᾶςEveryone γὰρ ὁwho φαῦλαevil πράσσωνdoes μισεῖhates τὸthe φῶςLight καὶand οὐdoes_not ἔρχεταιcome πρὸςinto τὸthe φῶςLight ἵναfor_fear_that μὴ ἐλεγχθῇwill_be_exposed τὰ ἔργαdeeds αὐτοῦhis

²¹ ὁwhoever δὲBut ποιῶνpractices τὴνthe ἀλήθειανtruth ἔρχεταιcomes πρὸςinto τὸthe φῶςLight ἵναso_that φανερωθῇit_may_be_seen_clearly αὐτοῦwhat_he τὰ ἔργαhas_done ὅτιthat ἐνin θεῷGod_.” ἐστινhas_been εἰργασμέναaccomplished

²² ΜετὰAfter ταῦταthis ἦλθενwent ὁ ἸησοῦςJesus καὶand οἱ μαθηταὶdisciples αὐτοῦHis εἰςinto τὴνthe ἸουδαίανJudean γῆνcountryside καὶ ἐκεῖwhere διέτριβενHe_spent_some_time μετwith αὐτῶνthem καὶand ἐβάπτιζενbaptized

²³ ἦνwas δὲNow καὶalso ὁ ἸωάννηςJohn βαπτίζωνbaptizing ἐνat ΑἰνὼνAenon ἐγγὺςnear τοῦ ΣαλείμSalim ὅτιbecause ὕδαταthe_water πολλὰplentiful ἦνwas ἐκεῖthere καὶand παρεγίνοντοpeople_kept_coming καὶ ἐβαπτίζοντοto_be_baptized

²⁴ οὔπωhad_not_yet γὰρ(For ἦνbeen βεβλημένοςthrown εἰςinto τὴν φυλακὴνprison_.) ὁ ἸωάννηςJohn

²⁵ Ἐγένετοarose οὖνThen ζήτησιςa_dispute ἐκbetween τῶν μαθητῶνdisciples ἸωάννουJohn’s μετὰand Ἰουδαίουa_certain_Jew περὶover_the_issue_of καθαρισμοῦceremonial_washing

²⁶ καὶSo ἦλθονJohn’s_disciples_came πρὸςto τὸν Ἰωάννηνhim καὶand εἶπανsaid αὐτῷ ῬαββίRabbi ὃςthe_One_who ἦνwas μετὰwith σοῦyou πέρανbeyond τοῦthe ἸορδάνουJordan ᾧthe_One σὺyou μεμαρτύρηκαςtestified_about ἴδεLook οὗτοςHe βαπτίζειis_baptizing καὶand πάντεςeveryone ἔρχονταιis_going πρὸςto αὐτόνHim

²⁷ ἀπεκρίθηreplied ἸωάννηςJohn καὶ εἶπεν Οὐcan δύναται ἄνθρωποςA_man λαμβάνεινreceive οὐδὲonly_what ἓν ἐὰν μὴ ᾖis δεδομένονgiven αὐτῷhim ἐκfrom τοῦ οὐρανοῦheaven

²⁸ αὐτοὶyourselves ὑμεῖςYou μοι μαρτυρεῖτεcan_testify ὅτιthat εἶπονI_said Οὐκnot εἰμὶam ἐγὼI ὁthe χριστόςChrist ἀλλbut ὅτι Ἀπεσταλμένοςsent εἰμὶam ἔμπροσθενahead_of ἐκείνουHim

²⁹ ὁbelongs_to ἔχων τὴνThe νύμφηνbride νυμφίοςthe_bridegroom ἐστίν ὁThe δὲ φίλοςfriend τοῦof_the νυμφίουbridegroom ὁ ἑστηκὼςstands καὶand ἀκούωνlistens_for αὐτοῦhim χαρᾷand_is_overjoyed χαίρει διὰto_hear τὴνthe φωνὴνvoice τοῦbridegroom’s νυμφίου αὕτηThat οὖν ἡ χαρὰjoy ἡ ἐμὴis_mine πεπλήρωταιand_it_is_now_complete

³⁰ ἐκεῖνονHe δεῖmust αὐξάνεινincrease ἐμὲI δὲ ἐλαττοῦσθαιmust_decrease

³¹ ὉThe_One_who ἄνωθενfrom_above ἐρχόμενοςcomes ἐπάνωabove πάντωνall ἐστίνis ὁThe_one_who ὢνis ἐκfrom τῆςthe γῆςearth ἐκto τῆςthe γῆςearth ἐστινbelongs καὶand ἐκfrom τῆςthe γῆςearth λαλεῖspeaks_as_one ὁThe_One_who ἐκfrom τοῦ οὐρανοῦheaven ἐρχόμενοςcomes ἐπάνωabove πάντωνall ἐστίνis

³² ὃwhat ἑώρακενHe_has_seen καὶand ἤκουσενheard τοῦτοto μαρτυρεῖHe_testifies καὶyet τὴν μαρτυρίανtestimony αὐτοῦHis οὐδεὶςno_one λαμβάνειaccepts

³³ ὁWhoever λαβὼνaccepts αὐτοῦHis τὴν μαρτυρίανtestimony ἐσφράγισενhas_certified ὅτιthat ὁ θεὸςGod ἀληθήςtruthful ἐστινis

³⁴ ὃνthe_One γὰρFor ἀπέστειλενhas_sent ὁwhom θεὸςGod τὰthe ῥήματαwords τοῦ θεοῦof_God λαλεῖspeaks οὐwithout γὰρfor ἐκ μέτρουlimit δίδωσινGod_gives τὸthe πνεῦμαSpirit

³⁵ ὁThe πατὴρFather ἀγαπᾷloves τὸνthe υἱόνSon καὶand πάνταall_things δέδωκενhas_placed ἐνin τῇ χειρὶhands αὐτοῦHis

³⁶ ὁWhoever πιστεύωνbelieves εἰςin τὸνthe υἱὸνSon ἔχειhas ζωὴνlife αἰώνιονeternal ὁWhoever δὲ ἀπειθῶνrejects τῷthe υἱῷSon οὐwill_not_see ὄψεται ζωήνlife ἀλλInstead ἡthe ὀργὴwrath τοῦ θεοῦof_God μένειremains ἐπon αὐτόνhim_.”