Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and declared, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” New Living Translation who declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the Temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” English Standard Version and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to rebuild it in three days.’” Berean Standard Bible and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’ ” Berean Literal Bible they said, "This man has been saying, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.'" King James Bible And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. New King James Version and said, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to build it in three days.’ ” New American Standard Bible and said, “This man stated, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.’” NASB 1995 and said, “This man stated, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.’” NASB 1977 and said, “This man stated, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.’” Legacy Standard Bible and said, “This man stated, ‘I am able to destroy the sanctuary of God and to rebuild it in three days.’” Amplified Bible and testified, “This man said, ‘I am able to tear down the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” Christian Standard Bible stated, “This man said, ‘I can destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’ ” Holman Christian Standard Bible stated, “This man said, ‘I can demolish God’s sanctuary and rebuild it in three days.’” American Standard Version and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. Contemporary English Version and said, "This man claimed he could tear down God's temple and build it again in three days." English Revised Version and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. GOD'S WORD® Translation They stated, "This man said, 'I can tear down God's temple and rebuild it in three days.'" Good News Translation and said, "This man said, 'I am able to tear down God's Temple and three days later build it back up.'" International Standard Version and stated, "This man said, 'I can destroy the sanctuary of God and rebuild it in three days.'" Majority Standard Bible and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” NET Bible and declared, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.'" New Heart English Bible and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'" Webster's Bible Translation And said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. Weymouth New Testament who testified, "This man said, 'I am able to pull down the Sanctuary of God and three days afterwards to build a new one.'" World English Bible and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.’” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionsaid, “This One said, I am able to throw down the temple of God, and after three days to build it.” Berean Literal Bible they said, "This man has been saying, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.'" Young's Literal Translation said, 'This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.' Smith's Literal Translation And afterwards two false witnesses, having come near, said, This said, I can loosen the temple of God, and after three days build it. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd they said: This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and after three days to rebuild it. Catholic Public Domain Version and they said, “This man said: ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God, and, after three days, to rebuild it.’ ” New American Bible who stated, “This man said, ‘I can destroy the temple of God and within three days rebuild it.’ ” New Revised Standard Version and said, “This fellow said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and to build it in three days.’” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd said, This man said, I can tear down the temple of God, and build it in three days. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they were saying: “This one said, 'I can destroy The Temple of God and in three days I shall build it.'” NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand said: This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. Godbey New Testament And afterwards two false witnesses having come forward, said, He said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and build it in three days. Haweis New Testament said, This fellow said, I am able to pull down the temple of God, and to build it up in three days. Mace New Testament "I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days." Weymouth New Testament who testified, "This man said, 'I am able to pull down the Sanctuary of God and three days afterwards to build a new one.'" Worrell New Testament said, "This Man, said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'" Worsley New Testament This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jesus Faces the Sanhedrin…60But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward 61and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” 62So the high priest stood up and asked Him, “Have You no answer? What are these men testifying against You?”… Cross References John 2:19-21 Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up again.” / “This temple took forty-six years to build,” the Jews replied, “and You are going to raise it up in three days?” / But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body. Mark 14:58 “We heard Him say, ‘I will destroy this man-made temple, and in three days I will build another that is made without hands.’” Acts 6:14 For we have heard him say that Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.” Matthew 27:40 and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross!” John 10:18 No one takes it from Me, but I lay it down of My own accord. I have authority to lay it down and authority to take it up again. This charge I have received from My Father.” 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? / If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple. 1 Corinthians 6:19 Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; Ephesians 2:19-22 Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household, / built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone. / In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord. ... Hebrews 9:11 But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation. Revelation 21:22 But I saw no temple in the city, because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple. Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth. Psalm 118:22 The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. Zechariah 6:12-13 And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD. / Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’ Isaiah 28:16 So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken. Jeremiah 7:4 Do not trust in deceptive words, saying: ‘This is the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD, the temple of the LORD.’ Treasury of Scripture And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. This. Matthew 26:71 And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. Matthew 12:24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. Genesis 19:9 And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door. I am. Matthew 27:40 And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross. Jeremiah 26:8-11,16-19 Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the LORD had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die… Mark 15:29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, Jump to Previous Able Afterwards Build Declared Destroy Destruction Fellow Later New Pull Rebuild Sanctuary Stated Temple Testified Three ThrowJump to Next Able Afterwards Build Declared Destroy Destruction Fellow Later New Pull Rebuild Sanctuary Stated Temple Testified Three ThrowMatthew 26 1. Jesus foretells his own death.3. The rulers conspire against him. 6. The woman anoints his feet. 14. Judas bargains to betray him. 17. Jesus eats the Passover; 26. institutes his holy supper; 30. foretells the desertion of his disciples, and Peter's denial; 36. prays in the garden; 47. and being betrayed by a kiss, 57. is carried to Caiaphas, 69. and denied by Peter. This man said In this phrase, the accusers are referring to Jesus with a dismissive tone, indicating their intent to undermine His authority and credibility. The Greek word for "man" here is "οὗτος" (houtos), which can imply a certain disdain or contempt. This reflects the hostility of the religious leaders towards Jesus, who felt threatened by His teachings and growing influence. Historically, this moment is set during Jesus' trial before the Sanhedrin, where false witnesses were brought forward to accuse Him. The setting is charged with tension, as the religious leaders are determined to find grounds to condemn Jesus. I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days Parallel Commentaries ... Greek [and] said,εἶπαν (eipan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. “This [man] Οὗτος (Houtos) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. declared, ἔφη (ephē) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5346: To say, declare. Properly, the same as the base of phos and phaino; to show or make known one's thoughts, i.e. Speak or say. ‘I am able Δύναμαι (Dynamai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. to destroy καταλῦσαι (katalysai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 2647: From kata and luo; to loosen down, i.e. to demolish; specially to halt for the night. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. temple ναὸν (naon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. of God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. rebuild it οἰκοδομῆσαι (oikodomēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 3618: From the same as oikodome; to be a house-builder, i.e. Construct or confirm. in διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. three τριῶν (triōn) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'. days.’” ἡμερῶν (hēmerōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. Links Matthew 26:61 NIVMatthew 26:61 NLT Matthew 26:61 ESV Matthew 26:61 NASB Matthew 26:61 KJV Matthew 26:61 BibleApps.com Matthew 26:61 Biblia Paralela Matthew 26:61 Chinese Bible Matthew 26:61 French Bible Matthew 26:61 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Matthew 26:61 And said This man said 'I (Matt. Mat Mt) |