Matthew 16:21

Good News Translation

From that time on Jesus began to say plainly to his disciples, “I must go to Jerusalem and suffer much from the elders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law. I will be put to death, but three days later I will be raised to life.”

Cross References

Matthew 12:40

In the same way that Jonah spent three days and nights in the big fish, so will the Son of Man spend three days and nights in the depths of the earth.

Matthew 16:22

Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him. “God forbid it, Lord!” he said. “That must never happen to you!”

Matthew 16:28

I assure you that there are some here who will not die until they have seen the Son of Man come as King.”

Matthew 17:12

But I tell you that Elijah has already come and people did not recognize him, but treated him just as they pleased. In the same way they will also mistreat the Son of Man.”

Matthew 17:9

As they came down the mountain, Jesus ordered them, “Don't tell anyone about this vision you have seen until the Son of Man has been raised from death.”

Matthew 20:28

like the Son of Man, who did not come to be served, but to serve and to give his life to redeem many people.”

Matthew 26:2

“In two days, as you know, it will be the Passover Festival, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”

Matthew 26:47

Jesus was still speaking when Judas, one of the twelve disciples, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs and sent by the chief priests and the elders.

Matthew 27:12

But he said nothing in response to the accusations of the chief priests and elders.

Matthew 27:63

and said, “Sir, we remember that while that liar was still alive he said, ‘I will be raised to life three days later.’

Matthew 28:6

He is not here; he has been raised, just as he said. Come here and see the place where he was lying.

Mark 8:31

Then Jesus began to teach his disciples: “The Son of Man must suffer much and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the Law. He will be put to death, but three days later he will rise to life.”

Mark 9:12

His answer was, “Elijah is indeed coming first in order to get everything ready. Yet why do the Scriptures say that the Son of Man will suffer much and be rejected?

Luke 17:25

But first he must suffer much and be rejected by the people of this day.

Luke 24:46

and said to them, “This is what is written: the Messiah must suffer and must rise from death three days later,

Luke 9:31

who appeared in heavenly glory and talked with Jesus about the way in which he would soon fulfill God's purpose by dying in Jerusalem.