John 2:20

World English Bible (2000)

The Jews therefore said, "It took forty-six years to build this temple! Will you raise it up in three days?"

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  • John 2:16-19
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    91%

    16To those who sold the doves, he said, "Take these things out of here! Don't make my Father's house a marketplace!"

    17His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will eat me up."

    18The Jews therefore answered him, "What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?"

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

  • John 2:21-22
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    21But he spoke of the temple of his body.

    22When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

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    57Some stood up, and gave false testimony against him, saying,

    58"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.'"

  • 61and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

  • 29Those who passed by blasphemed him, wagging their heads, and saying, "Ha! You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days,

  • 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!"

  • Luke 21:5-6
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    5As some were talking about the temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

    6"As for these things which you see, the days will come, in which there will not be left here one stone on another that will not be thrown down."

  • Mark 13:1-2
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    1As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, "Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!"

    2Jesus said to him, "Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here one stone on another, which will not be thrown down."

  • 57The Jews therefore said to him, "You are not yet fifty years old, and have you seen Abraham?"

  • 13The Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • 20Jesus spoke these words in the treasury, as he taught in the temple. Yet no one arrested him, because his hour had not yet come.

  • 46It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

  • Matt 24:1-2
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    1Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

    2But he answered them, "You see all of these things, don't you? Most certainly I tell you, there will not be left here one stone on another, that will not be thrown down."

  • 31Therefore Jews took up stones again to stone him.

  • 63saying, "Sir, we remember what that deceiver said while he was still alive: 'After three days I will rise again.'

  • 17The house, that is, the temple before [the oracle], was forty cubits [long].

  • 9Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, "Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?"

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    45He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,

    46saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!"

  • 42Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'

  • 17So when Jesus came, he found that he had been in the tomb four days already.

  • 20Our fathers worshiped in this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where people ought to worship."

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    23It was winter, and Jesus was walking in the temple, in Solomon's porch.

    24The Jews therefore came around him and said to him, "How long will you hold us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly."

  • 11This was from the Lord, it is marvelous in our eyes'?"

  • 3Over against the twenty [cubits] which belonged to the inner court, and over against the pavement which belonged to the outer court, was gallery against gallery in the third story.

  • 40For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

  • 33The Jews answered him, "We don't stone you for a good work, but for blasphemy: because you, being a man, make yourself God."

  • 6But I tell you that one greater than the temple is here.

  • 42Then because of the Jews' Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.

  • 56Then they sought for Jesus and spoke one with another, as they stood in the temple, "What do you think--that he isn't coming to the feast at all?"

  • 1Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to Yahweh, the God of Israel;

  • 16He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.

  • 8The disciples told him, "Rabbi, the Jews were just trying to stone you, and are you going there again?"

  • 2He spoke before his brothers and the army of Samaria, and said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they fortify themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, since they are burned?"

  • 36The Jews therefore said, "See how much affection he had for him!"

  • 2Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was at hand.

  • 27They came again to Jerusalem, and as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders came to him,

  • 11The Jews therefore sought him at the feast, and said, "Where is he?"

  • 2They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

  • 2Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.

  • 15So the wall was finished in the twenty-fifth [day] of [the month] Elul, in fifty-two days.