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For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
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Jesus called his disciples to him and said, “I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may collapse on the way.”
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Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you wish, I will put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.”
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But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
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For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.”
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So they went. “He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing.
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“Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.”
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and declared, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’”
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Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken: “Before the rooster crows, you will disown me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.
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and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and build it in three days, save yourself! Come down from the cross, if you are the Son of God!”
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The Death of Jesus
From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land.
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About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” ).
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“Sir,” they said, “we remember that while he was still alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’
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“I have compassion for these people; they have already been with me three days and have nothing to eat.
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Jesus Predicts His Death
He then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and that he must be killed and after three days rise again.
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Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.”
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because he was teaching his disciples. He said to them, “The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men. They will kill him, and after three days he will rise.”
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who will mock him and spit on him, flog him and kill him. Three days later he will rise.”
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“Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “today—yes, tonight—before the rooster crows twice you yourself will disown me three times.”
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“We heard him say, ‘I will destroy this temple made with human hands and in three days will build another, not made with hands.’”
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Immediately the rooster crowed the second time. Then Peter remembered the word Jesus had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows twice you will disown me three times.” And he broke down and wept.
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Those who passed by hurled insults at him, shaking their heads and saying, “So! You who are going to destroy the temple and build it in three days,
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The Death of Jesus
At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.
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And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” ).
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Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
