John 3:10 net — Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?

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"Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?"

— John 3:10, NET Bible

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John 3 — Context

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Do not be amazed that I said to you,‘You must all be born from above.’

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The wind blows wherever it will, and you hear the sound it makes, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”

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Nicodemus replied,“How can these things be?”

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Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?

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I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

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

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No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven– the Son of Man.

John 3:10 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does John 3:10 say?
John 3:10 in the NET Bible reads: “Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?”
Where is John 3:10 in the Bible?
John 3:10 is found in the New Testament, in the book of John, chapter 3, verse 10.
Who wrote John?
John is traditionally attributed to John the Apostle, son of Zebedee. It was written c. AD 85–95.
What is the book of John about?
John's Gospel opens not in Bethlehem but "in the beginning," declaring Jesus to be the eternal Word made flesh. Through seven sign-miracles and seven "I AM" sayings, it presents Jesus as the bread, the light, the way, and the resurrection — that we might believe and have life in his name.
What are the major themes of John?
John explores themes including Word Made Flesh, Belief, Eternal Life, I AM, Love. These themes shape the meaning and context of John 3:10.
What translation should I read John 3:10 in?
John 3:10 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize John 3:10?
John 3:10 reads (NET): “Jesus answered,“Are you the teacher of Israel and yet you don’t understand these things?” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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