An Audience of One
W. Baxendale. John 3:1-2 There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:… Permenides upon reading a philosophical discourse before a public assembly at Athens, and observing that, except Plato, the whole company had left him, continued notwithstanding, saying that Plato alone was sufficient audience for him. (W. Baxendale.) Parallel Verses KJV: There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: WEB: Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.