John 2:20

Modern English Version

Then the Jews said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?”

Cross References

Ezra 5:16

“ ‘So that same Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God in Jerusalem. Since that time even until now it has been under construction, yet it is not finished.’

John 1:19

Now this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?”

1 Corinthians 15:4

was buried, rose again the third day according to the Scriptures,

1 Kings 6:38

and in the eleventh year, in the month Bul (which is the eighth month), the house was completely finished. All the details and plans were met. So he took seven years to build it.

Matthew 24:1

Jesus departed from the temple and was leaving when His disciples came to show Him the temple buildings.

Luke 21:5

As some spoke of how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, He said,