King James Bible
KJVJesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse John 2:19 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Jesus answered, and said to them: Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
World English BibleWEB | Jesus answered them, |Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Jesus answered and said to them, 'Destroy this sanctuary, and in three days I will raise it up.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |Demolish this Sanctuary,| said Jesus, |and in three days I will rebuild it.| |