Matthew 16:21

New International Reader's Version

From that time on Jesus began to explain to his disciples what would happen to him. He told them he must go to Jerusalem. There he must suffer many things from the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law. He must be killed and on the third day rise to life again.

Cross References

Nehemiah 12:7

Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah All of them were the leaders of the priests and those who helped them. They lived in the days of Joshua.

Matthew 12:40

Jonah was in the belly of a huge fish for three days and three nights. Something like that will happen to the Son of Man. He will spend three days and three nights in the grave.

Matthew 16:22

Peter took Jesus to one side and began to scold him. “Never, Lord!” he said. “This will never happen to you!”

Matthew 16:28

“What I’m about to tell you is true. Some who are standing here will not die before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

Matthew 17:12

But I tell you, Elijah has already come. People didn’t recognize him. They have done to him everything they wanted to do. In the same way, they are going to make the Son of Man suffer.”

Matthew 17:9

They came down the mountain. On the way down, Jesus told them what to do. “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen,” he said. “Wait until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.”

Matthew 20:28

Be like the Son of Man. He did not come to be served. Instead, he came to serve others. He came to give his life as the price for setting many people free.”

Matthew 26:2

“As you know, the Passover Feast is two days away. The Son of Man will be handed over to be nailed to a cross.”

Matthew 26:47

While Jesus was still speaking, Judas arrived. He was one of the 12 disciples. A large crowd was with him. They were carrying swords and clubs. The chief priests and the elders of the people had sent them.

Matthew 27:12

But when the chief priests and the elders brought charges against him, he did not answer.

Matthew 27:63

“Sir,” they said, “we remember something that liar said while he was still alive. He claimed, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

Matthew 28:6

He is not here! He has risen, just as he said he would! Come and see the place where he was lying.

Mark 8:31

Jesus then began to teach his disciples. He taught them that the Son of Man must suffer many things. He taught them that the elders would not accept him. The chief priests and the teachers of the law would not accept him either. He must be killed and after three days rise again.

Mark 9:12

Jesus replied, “That’s right. Elijah does come first. He makes all things new again. So why is it written that the Son of Man must suffer much and not be accepted?

Luke 17:25

But first the Son of Man must suffer many things. He will not be accepted by the people of today.

Luke 24:46

He told them, “This is what is written. The Messiah will suffer. He will rise from the dead on the third day.

Luke 9:31

They talked about how he would be leaving them soon. This was going to happen in Jerusalem.