John 2:20

New Century Version

They answered, “It took forty-six years to build this Temple! Do you really believe you can build it again in three days?”

Cross References

1 Kings 6:38

The Temple was finished during the eleventh year he was king, in the eighth month, the month of Bul. It was built exactly as it was planned. Solomon had spent seven years building it.

Ezra 5:16

So Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of the Temple of God in Jerusalem. From that day until now the work has been going on, but it is not yet finished.”

Matthew 24:1

As Jesus left the Temple and was walking away, his followers came up to show him the Temple’s buildings.

Luke 21:5

Some people were talking about the Temple and how it was decorated with beautiful stones and gifts offered to God. But Jesus said,

John 1:19

Here is the truth John told when the leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him, “Who are you?”

1 Corinthians 15:4

that he was buried and was raised to life on the third day as the Scriptures say;