John 2:20

The Passion Translation

Then the Jewish leaders sneered at Jesus’ answer, “This temple took forty-six years to build, and you mean to tell us that you will raise it up in three days?”

Cross References

Matthew 24:1

As Jesus was leaving the temple courts, his disciples came to him and pointed out the beautiful architecture of the temple.

Luke 21:5

Some of the disciples remarked about the beauty of the temple. They pointed out all the lovely adornments and how it was built with excellence from the gifts given to God. Jesus said,

John 1:19

Now this was John’s testimony when some of the Jewish leaders sent an entourage of priests and temple servants from Jerusalem to interrogate him. “Who are you?” they asked him.

1 Corinthians 15:4

He was buried in a tomb and was raised from the dead after three days, as foretold in the Scriptures.