Verse Comparison: John 3:1
American Standard Version
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 (a leader, an authority) among the Jews,
Contemporary English Version
There was a man named Nicodemus who was a Pharisee and a Jewish leader.
Darby English Version
But there was a man from among the Pharisees, his name Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;
Good News Bible
There was a Jewish leader named Nicodemus, who belonged to the party of the Pharisees.
International Standard Version
Now there was a man from the Pharisees, a leader of the Jews, whose name was Nicodemus.
King James Version
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:
New American Standard Bible
Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;
New International Version
Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council.
New King James Version
There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now there lived 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,