John 3:1
Modern Translations
New International Version
Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council.

New Living Translation
There was a man named Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who was a Pharisee.

English Standard Version
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Berean Study Bible
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

New American Standard Bible
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

NASB 1995
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

NASB 1977
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

Amplified Bible
Now there was a certain man among the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler (member of the Sanhedrin) among the Jews,

Christian Standard Bible
There was a man from the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
There was a man from the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Contemporary English Version
There was a man named Nicodemus who was a Pharisee and a Jewish leader.

Good News Translation
There was a Jewish leader named Nicodemus, who belonged to the party of the Pharisees.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Nicodemus was a Pharisee and a member of the Jewish council.

International Standard Version
Now there was a man from the Pharisees, a leader of the Jews, whose name was Nicodemus.

NET Bible
Now a certain man, a Pharisee named Nicodemus, who was a member of the Jewish ruling council,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

New King James Version
There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

King James 2000 Bible
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

New Heart English Bible
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jewish people.

World English Bible
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

American King James Version
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

American Standard Version
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

A Faithful Version
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus by name, a ruler of the Jews.

Darby Bible Translation
But there was a man from among the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

English Revised Version
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Webster's Bible Translation
There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
There was nowe a man of the Pharises, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Iewes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
There was a man of the pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Iewes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
There was a man of the Pharises, named Nicodemus a ruler amoge the Iewes.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Ther was a man of the pharises named Nicodemus a ruler amonge ye Iewes.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus [was] his name, a ruler of the Jews;

Berean Literal Bible
And there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Young's Literal Translation
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews,

Smith's Literal Translation
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus the name to him, a ruler of the Jews:

Literal Emphasis Translation
And there was a man from out of the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
AND there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Now there was a man among the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
One man of the Pharisees was living there; his name was Nicodemus. He was a leader of the Judeans.

Lamsa Bible
THERE was there a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a leader of the Jews;

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Godbey New Testament
There was a man of the Pharisees, the name to him Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

Haweis New Testament
NOW there was a man of the Pharisees, whose name was Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

Mace New Testament
Now one of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, was there, a ruler of the Jews:

Weymouth New Testament
Now there was one of the Pharisees whose name was Nicodemus--a ruler among the Jews.

Worrell New Testament
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, whose name was Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

Worsley New Testament
Now there was a man of the pharisees, whose name was Nicodemus, a ruler among the Jews:
















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