John 2:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

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King 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?

John 2:20 Cross References

1 Kings 6:38

And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

Ezra 5:16

Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not completed.

Matthew 24:1

And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to shew him the buildings of the temple.

Luke 21:5

And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,

John 1:19

And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?

1 Corinthians 15:4

and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures;