But of a truth I say to you, There were many widows in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up for three years and six months, so that a great famine came upon all the land,

And he said to the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig-tree and find none: cut it down; why does it also render the ground useless?

Wherefore watch, remembering that for three years, night and day, I ceased not admonishing each one of you with tears.

Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to make acquaintance with Peter, and I remained with him fifteen days;

Elias was a man of like passions to us, and he prayed with prayer that it should not rain; and it did not rain upon the earth three years and six months;

For even as Jonas was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, thus shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

On the east three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple building, and thou wilt raise it up in three days?

for from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided; three shall be divided against two, and two against three: