John 2:20

The Jihudoyee say to him, Forty-and six years was this temple being built, and wilt thou in three days raise it?

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

In Context

19Jeshu answered, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it.

21But he spake of the temple of his body.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:1AND Jeshu went forth from the temple to depart: and his disciples approached him, showing him the building of the temple.

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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