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John 2:20
New International Version
John 2:20
New International Version
20 They replied, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?”
John 2:20
New American Standard Bible
John 2:20
New American Standard Bible
20 (A)The Jews then said, “It took (B)forty-six years to build this [a]temple, and yet You will raise it up in three days?”
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- John 2:20 Or sanctuary
John 2:20
English Standard Version
John 2:20
English Standard Version
20 The Jews then said, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple,[a] and will you raise it up in three days?”
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- John 2:20 Or This temple was built forty-six years ago
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