Ecclesiastes 11:5
English Standard Version
5 As you do not know the way (A)the spirit comes to (B)the bones in the womb[a] of a woman with child, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
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- Ecclesiastes 11:5 Some Hebrew manuscripts, Targum; most Hebrew manuscripts As you do not know the way of the wind, or how the bones grow in the womb
Ecclesiastes 11:5
New International Version
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- Ecclesiastes 11:5 Or know how life (or the spirit) / enters the body being formed
John 3:8
English Standard Version
8 (A)The wind[a] blows (B)where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”
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- John 3:8 The same Greek word means both wind and spirit
John 3:8
New International Version
8 The wind blows wherever it pleases. You hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going. So it is with everyone born of the Spirit.”[a](A)
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- John 3:8 The Greek for Spirit is the same as that for wind.
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