John 2:17-19

International Children’s Bible

¹⁷ When this happened the followers remembered what was written in the Scriptures: “My strong love for your Temple completely controls me.”^[a]

¹⁸ The Jews said to Jesus, “Show us a miracle for a sign. Prove that you have the right to do these things.”

¹⁹ Jesus answered, “Destroy this temple, and I will build it again in three days.”