And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts, and according to all its specifications. He was seven years in building it.
John 2:20 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) The Jews then said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will you raise it up in three days?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then the Jews replied, It took forty-six years to build this temple (sanctuary), and will You raise it up in three days? American Standard Version (1901) The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days? Common English Bible The Jewish leaders replied, “It took forty-six years to build this temple, and you will raise it up in three days?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Jews said, "This temple has been built up over forty-six years, and you will raise it up in three days?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Jews then said: Six and forty years was this temple in building; and wilt thou raise it up in three days? |
And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts, and according to all its specifications. He was seven years in building it.
Then this Shesh-bazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem; and from that time until now it has been in building, and it is not yet finished.’
Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple.
And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, he said,
And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”
that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures,