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John 2:20

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?
John 2:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

    ASV

  • The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three days!

    BBE

  • The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple building, and thou wilt raise it up in three days?

    DBY

  • The Jews therefore said, "Forty-six years was this temple in building, and will you raise it up in three days?"

    WEB

  • The Jews, therefore, said, `Forty and six years was this sanctuary building, and wilt thou in three days raise it up?'

    YLT

  • Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and will you rear it up in three days?

    ENG

  • Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

    WBT

  • “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?”

    BSB

In context

18Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

19Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

20Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?

21But he spake of the temple of his body.

22When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

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