John 2:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

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

Cross References

1 Kings 6:38

And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts, and according to all its specifications. He was seven years in building it.

Ezra 5:16

Then this Shesh-bazzar came and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem; and from that time until now it has been in building, and it is not yet finished.’

Matthew 24:1

Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple.

Luke 21:5

And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with noble stones and offerings, he said,

John 1:19

And 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

that he was buried, that he was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures,