John 3:12
Strong's Lexicon
If
Εἰ (Ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

I have told
εἶπον (eipon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

you {about}
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

earthly
ἐπίγεια (epigeia)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1919: From epi and ge; worldly.

things
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

you do not believe,
πιστεύετε (pisteuete)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

how
πῶς (pōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4459: Adverb from the base of pou; an interrogative particle of manner; in what way?; also as exclamation, how much!

will you believe
πιστεύσετε (pisteusete)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust.

if
ἐὰν (ean)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.

I tell
εἴπω (eipō)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

you {about}
ὑμῖν (hymin)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

heavenly
ἐπουράνια (epourania)
Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2032: From epi and ouranos; above the sky.

things ?
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If I have told you about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

Young's Literal Translation
if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I have told you about things that happen on earth and you don’t believe, how will you believe if I tell you about things of heaven?

New American Standard Bible
"If I told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

King James Bible
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you [of] heavenly things?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I have spoken to you of earthly things and you do not believe; how then will you believe if I speak of heavenly things?

New Living Translation
But if you don't believe me when I tell you about earthly things, how can you possibly believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

English Standard Version
If I have told you earthly things and you do not believe, how can you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

New American Standard Bible
"If I told you earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you heavenly things?

King James Bible
If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
If I have told you about things that happen on earth and you don't believe, how will you believe if I tell you about things of heaven?

International Standard Version
If I have told you people about earthly things and you do not believe, how will you believe if I tell you about heavenly things?

NET Bible
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?

American Standard Version
If I told you earthly things and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you heavenly things?

English Revised Version
If I told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you heavenly things?

Young's Literal Translation
if the earthly things I said to you, and ye do not believe, how, if I shall say to you the heavenly things, will ye believe?
















Cross References
John 3:11
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

John 3:13
And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.

John 1:1
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

John 3:10
Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

John 3:9
Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

John 3:14
And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:

John 3:15
That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
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