Matthew 17:23

and they will kill him; and the third day he will arise. And it saddened them much.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.

In Context

22And while they were resident in Galilee, Jesus said to them: The Son of man is to be betrayed into the hands of men;

24And when they came to Capernaum, those who receive the two drachmas of capitation money came to Cephas, and said to him: Doth not your rabbi pay his two drachmas?

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Cross References

Matthew 16:21And from that time Jesus began to show to his disciples, that he was to go up to Jerusalem, and to suffer much from the Elders, and from the chief priests and Scribes, and be killed, and on the third day arise.

John 2:19Jesus answered, and said to them: Demolish this temple, and in three days I will again erect it.

John 16:20Verily, verily, I say to you, That ye will weep and lament: And the world will rejoice, while to you will be sorrow. But your sorrow will be turned to joy.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 17:23-24

Christ's Sufferings Foretold. 22 And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men: 23 And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry. Christ here foretels his own sufferings; he began to do it before ( ch. xvi. 21 ); and, finding that it was to his disciples a hard saying, he saw it necessary to repeat it. There are some things which God speaketh once, yea twice, and yet man perceiveth it not. Observe… Read the whole commentary →

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