Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
and said, "This man said, 'I can tear down the sanctuary of God, and build it up in three days.' "
New American Standard Bible
and said, “This man stated, ‘
King James Version
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Holman Bible
stated, “This man said, ‘I can demolish God’s sanctuary
International Standard Version
and stated, "This man said, "I can destroy the sanctuary of God and rebuild it in three days.'"
A Conservative Version
But finally two FALSE witnesses having come, they said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it by 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.
Amplified
and testified, “This man said, ‘
An Understandable Version
and said, "This man [i.e., Jesus] said, 'I can destroy the Temple of God, and [then] rebuild it within three days.'"
Anderson New Testament
and said: This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Bible in Basic English
But later there came two who said, This man said, I am able to give the Temple of God to destruction, and to put it up again in three days.
Common New Testament
and said, "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"
Daniel Mace New Testament
"I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days."
Darby Translation
and said, He said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and in three days build it.
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.
John Wesley New Testament
At last came two false witnesses, And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Julia Smith 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.
King James 2000
And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[and] said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild [it] within three days.'"
Modern King James verseion
and said, This one said, I am able to destroy the temple of God and to build it in three days.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and said, "This fellow said, I can destroy the temple of God, and build the it again in three days."
Moffatt New Testament
and said, "This fellow declared, 'I can destroy the temple of God and build it in three days.'"
Montgomery New Testament
However, at last two came forward who said, "This fellow declared, 'I can destroy the Temple of God and build 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.'"
Noyes New Testament
and said, This man affirmed, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it within three days.
Sawyer New Testament
said, This man said, I can destroy the temple of God and build it in three days.
The Emphasized Bible
and said: This, man said - I am able to pull down the shrine of God, and, in three days, to, build, it.
Thomas 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.
Twentieth Century New Testament
"This man said 'I am able to destroy the Temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"
Webster
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.'"
Williams New Testament
and said, "This man said, 'I can tear down the temple of God, and build it again in three days.'"
World English Bible
and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
said, 'This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.'
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against jesus
False teachers » Instances of » Witnesses » Against jesus
The high priest » Duties of » Presiding in the superior court
Indictments » Instances of » Jesus, under two charges » First, of blasphemy
Jesus Christ » History of » Tried by the council (in jerusalem)
Judge » Priests and levites as
Prayer » The prayer of jesus, "let this cup pass away,"
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Put on trial and condemn jesus
Temple » Figurative » Of the corpse of jesus
The Second Temple » The jews » Considered it blasphemy to speak against
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 26:61
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Before The Sanhedrin
60 And they could not, although many false witnesses presented themselves. But finally two came forward 61 and said, "This man said, 'I can tear down the sanctuary of God, and build it up in three days.' " 62 And the high priest got up and said to him, "Have you no answer to make? What about their evidence against you?"
Names
Cross References
Matthew 27:40
and saying, "You who would tear down the sanctuary, and build one in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!"
Mark 15:29
And the passers-by jeered at him, shaking their heads and saying, "Aha! you who would tear down the sanctuary and build one in three days!
Matthew 12:24
But when the Pharisees heard of it they said, "This man cannot drive out demons except by the aid of Beelzebub, the prince of the demons."
Matthew 26:71
And he went out into the gateway, and another maid saw him, and said to the men there, "This fellow was with Jesus the Nazarene!"
Luke 23:2
and they made this charge against him: "Here is a man whom we have found misleading our nation, and forbidding the payment of taxes to the emperor, and claiming to be an anointed king himself."
John 2:19-21
Jesus answered, "Destroy this sanctuary, and I will raise it in three days!"
John 9:29
We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man came from."
Acts 6:13-14
Then they brought forward false witnesses, who said, "This man is constantly saying things against this holy place and against the Law,
Acts 17:18
Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers debated with him. Some of them said, "What is this rag-picker trying to make out?" Others said, "He seems to be preaching some foreign deities." This was because he was telling the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 18:13
"This fellow," they said, "is trying to induce people to worship God in ways that are against the law."
Acts 22:22
They had listened to him until he said that, but then they shouted, "Kill him and get him out of the world! A creature like that ought not to be allowed to live!"