19 Jesus answered and said to them, (A)“Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

20 Then the Jews said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and will You raise it up in three days?”

21 But He was speaking (B)of the temple of His body. 22 Therefore, when He had risen from the dead, (C)His disciples remembered that He had said this [a]to them; and they believed the Scripture and the word which Jesus had said.

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  1. John 2:22 NU, M omit to them

19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.”(A)

20 They replied, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?” 21 But the temple he had spoken of was his body.(B) 22 After he was raised from the dead, his disciples recalled what he had said.(C) Then they believed the scripture(D) and the words that Jesus had spoken.

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