John 2:19
Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
World English Bible British
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 Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”
Cross References
Matthew 12:40For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
Matthew 27:40and saying, “You who destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”
Mark 8:31He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
Mark 15:29Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads and saying, “Ha! You who destroy the temple and build it in three days,
John 10:17Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
Acts 2:24whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.
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 →