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John 2:20

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

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  1. John 2:18

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

  2. John 2:19

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

  3. John 2:21

    But he spake of the temple of his body.

  4. John 2:22

    When 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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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.