Matthew 12:40

Just as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the huge fish, so the Son of man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth [the grave].

Jonah 1:17

However, Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.

Matthew 16:21

From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.

Matthew 17:23

They will put him to death. The third day he will be raised from death. They were very sad.

Psalm 63:9

But those who try to destroy my life will go into the depths of the earth.

Jonah 2:2-6

He said: I called to Jehovah because of my affliction. And he answered me! Out of the belly of the grave I cried and you heard my voice.

Matthew 8:20

Jesus replied: Foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.

Matthew 27:40

and said, You who would destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God come down from the stake.

Matthew 27:63-64

They said: Sir, we remember while he was yet alive, the deceiver said, 'After three days I will rise again.'

John 2:19

Jesus replied: Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

In the heart

General references

Bible References

So

Matthew 16:21
From that time forward Jesus made it clear to his disciples how he would have to go to Jerusalem. He told them he would undergo much at the hands of the authorities, including the chief priests and scribes. He let them know he would be put to death. The third day he would come back from the dead.
Matthew 17:23
They will put him to death. The third day he will be raised from death. They were very sad.
Matthew 27:40
and said, You who would destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself. If you are the Son of God come down from the stake.
John 2:19
Jesus replied: Destroy this temple and in three days I will raise it up.

In the heart

Psalm 63:9
But those who try to destroy my life will go into the depths of the earth.
Jonah 2:2
He said: I called to Jehovah because of my affliction. And he answered me! Out of the belly of the grave I cried and you heard my voice.

General references

1 Kings 13:3
The prophet went on to say: This altar will fall apart. The ashes on it will be scattered. Then you will know that Jehovah has spoken through me.
Luke 11:30
Just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites; the Son of man will be a sign to this generation.
John 4:30
They left the city to see him.