Matthew 12:40

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Cross References

2 Kings 14:25

He restored the border of Israel from the entrance of Hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, which he spoke by his servant Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was from Gath-hepher.

Psalm 63:9

But those who seek to destroy my life shall go down into the depths of the earth;

Jonah 1:17

And the Lord appointed a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Matthew 12:8

For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.”

Matthew 16:21

From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.

Matthew 17:23

and they will kill him, and he will be raised on the third day.” And they were greatly distressed.

Matthew 27:40

and saying, “You who would destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross.”

Matthew 28:6

He is not here; for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.

Matthew 8:20

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.”

John 2:19

Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”