Matthew 27:40

Bible in Basic English 1965

You who would give the Temple to destruction and put it up again in three days, get yourself free: if you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Cross References

Matthew 16:4

An evil and false generation is searching after a sign; and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah. And he went away from them.

Matthew 26:61

But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.

Matthew 27:41

In the same way, the chief priests, making sport of him, with the scribes and those in authority, said,

Matthew 27:42

A saviour of others, he has no salvation for himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will have faith in him.

Matthew 27:54

Now the captain and those who were with him watching Jesus, when they saw the earth-shock and the things which were done, were in great fear and said, Truly this was a son of God.

Matthew 4:3

And the Evil One came and said to him, If you are the Son of God, give the word for these stones to become bread.

Matthew 4:6

If you are the Son of God, let yourself go down; for it is in the Writings, He will give his angels care over you; and, In their hands they will keep you up, so that your foot may not be crushed against a stone.

Luke 16:31

And he said to him, If they will not give attention to Moses and the prophets, they will not be moved even if someone comes back from the dead.

Revelation 11:10

And those who are on the earth will have pleasure and delight over them; and they will send offerings one to another because these two prophets gave great trouble to all on the earth.