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John 2:19

Jesus replied, “Destroy this Temple, and in three days I'll raise it up!”

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In The King James Version

Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

In Context

18The Jewish leaders reacted, asking him, “What right do you have to do this? Show us some miraculous sign to prove it!”

20“It took forty-six years to build this Temple, and you're going to raise it up in three days?” the Jewish leaders replied.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:40“In the same way Jonah was in the belly of a huge fish for three days and three nights, the Son of man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.

Matthew 27:40saying, “You who promised to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days, why don't you save yourself! If you really are the Son of God, then come down from the cross.”

Mark 8:31Then Jesus began to explain to them that the Son of man would suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and religious teachers. He would be killed, but three days later would rise again.

Mark 15:29People passing by shouted insults at him, shaking their heads, and saying. “Aha! You who claimed you were going to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days;

John 10:17This is why the Father loves me, because I lay down my life so I may take it up again.

Acts 2:24But God raised him back to life, freeing him from the burden of death, because death did not have the power to keep him a prisoner.

Matthew Henry on John 2:13-23

Temple-Merchandise Punished; Christ's Death and Resurrection Foretold. 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days. 13 And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, 14 And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: 15 And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the… Read the whole commentary →

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