John 2:18

Then the Jews asked Jesus, "What sign are you going to show us, seeing that you do these things?"

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

In Context

17His disciples recalled that it is written, The zeal of thine house will devour me.

19"Destroy this temple," answered Jesus, "and in three days I will raise it up."

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Cross References

Matthew 16:1Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came to him, and in order to test him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

Mark 8:11And the Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, by way of testing him.

Luke 11:29When the crowd were beginning to throng about him he proceeded to say. "This is an evil generation! It seeks a sign, and there shall be no sign be given to it except the sign of Jonah;

John 1:25so they questioned him, saying, "Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"

Acts 4:7Then they made the men stand before them and demanded, "By what power, or in what name, have you fellows done this?"

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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