Verse 61

Matthew 26:61

World English Bible

61 and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God (Elohim), and to build it in three days.’”
Original Language Text
greek
εἶπαν· Οὗτος ἔφη· Δύναμαι καταλῦσαι τὸν ναὸν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ διὰ τριῶν ἡμερῶν ⸀οἰκοδομῆσαι.
English Translation
They said: This one said: I am able to destroy the temple of God and in three days to rebuild it.
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Chapter 26 Context
1 When Yashua (Jesus) had finished all these words, he said to his disciples, Focus ↗
2 “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man will be delivered up to be... Focus ↗
3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the cour... Focus ↗
4 They took counsel together that they might take Yashua (Jesus) by deceit, and kill him. Focus ↗
5 But they said, “Not during the feast, lest a riot occur among the people.” Focus ↗
6 Now when Yashua (Jesus) was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper, Focus ↗
7 a woman came to him having an alabaster jar of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his hea... Focus ↗
8 But when his disciples saw this, they were indignant, saying, “Why this waste? Focus ↗
9 For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.” Focus ↗
10 However, knowing this, Yashua (Jesus) said to them, “Why do you trouble the woman? She has done a go... Focus ↗
11 For you always have the poor with you; but you don’t always have me. Focus ↗
12 For in pouring this ointment on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial. Focus ↗
13 Most certainly I tell you, wherever this Good News is preached in the whole world, what this woman... Focus ↗
14 Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests, Focus ↗
15 and said, “What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?” They weighed out for... Focus ↗
16 From that time he sought opportunity to betray him. Focus ↗
17 Now on the first day of unleavened bread, the disciples came to Yashua (Jesus), saying to him, “Wher... Focus ↗
18 He said, “Go into the city to a certain person, and tell him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is at hand... Focus ↗
19 The disciples did as Yashua (Jesus) commanded them, and they prepared the Passover. Focus ↗
20 Now when evening had come, he was reclining at the table with the twelve disciples. Focus ↗
21 As they were eating, he said, “Most certainly I tell you that one of you will betray me.” Focus ↗
22 They were exceedingly sorrowful, and each began to ask him, “It isn’t me, is it, Lord?” Focus ↗
23 He answered, “He who dipped his hand with me in the dish, the same will betray me. Focus ↗
24 The Son of Man goes, even as it is written of him, but woe to that man through whom the Son of Man... Focus ↗
25 Judas, who betrayed him, answered, “It isn’t me, is it, Rabbi?” He said to him, “You said it.” Focus ↗
26 As they were eating, Yashua (Jesus) took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the dis... Focus ↗
27 He took the cup, gave thanks, and gave to them, saying, “All of you drink it, Focus ↗
28 for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins. Focus ↗
29 But I tell you that I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on, until that day when I d... Focus ↗
30 When they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. Focus ↗
31 Then Yashua (Jesus) said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it... Focus ↗
32 But after I am raised up, I will go before you into Galilee.” Focus ↗
33 But Peter answered him, “Even if all will be made to stumble because of you, I will never be made to... Focus ↗
34 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “Most certainly I tell you that tonight, before the rooster crows, you w... Focus ↗
35 Peter said to him, “Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you.” All of the disciples also sai... Focus ↗
36 Then Yashua (Jesus) came with them to a place called Gethsemane, and said to his disciples, “Sit her... Focus ↗
37 He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and severely troubled.... Focus ↗
38 Then he said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here, and watch with me... Focus ↗
39 He went forward a little, fell on his face, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, let t... Focus ↗
40 He came to the disciples, and found them sleeping, and said to Peter, “What, couldn’t you watch with... Focus ↗
41 Watch and pray, that you don’t enter into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh i... Focus ↗
42 Again, a second time he went away, and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cup can’t pass away from... Focus ↗
43 He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. Focus ↗
44 He left them again, went away, and prayed a third time, saying the same words. Focus ↗
45 Then he came to his disciples, and said to them, “Sleep on now, and take your rest. Behold, the hour... Focus ↗
46 Arise, let’s be going. Behold, he who betrays me is at hand.” Focus ↗
47 While he was still speaking, behold, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude... Focus ↗
48 Now he who betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, “Whoever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him.” Focus ↗
49 Immediately he came to Yashua (Jesus), and said, “Hail, Rabbi!” and kissed him. Focus ↗
50 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “Friend, why are you here?” Then they came and laid hands on Yashua (Jes... Focus ↗
51 Behold, one of those who were with Yashua (Jesus) stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and st... Focus ↗
52 Then Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “Put your sword back into its place, for all those who take the swo... Focus ↗
53 Or do you think that I couldn’t ask my Father, and he would even now send me more than twelve legio... Focus ↗
54 How then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that it must be so?” Focus ↗
55 In that hour Yashua (Jesus) said to the multitudes, “Have you come out as against a robber with swor... Focus ↗
56 But all this has happened, that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” Then all the di... Focus ↗
57 Those who had taken Yashua (Jesus) led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and t... Focus ↗
58 But Peter followed him from a distance, to the court of the high priest, and entered in and sat with... Focus ↗
59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Yashua (Jesu... Focus ↗
60 and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two... Focus ↗
61 and said, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God (Elohim), and to build it in three...
62 The high priest stood up, and said to him, “Have you no answer? What is this that these testify agai... Focus ↗
63 But Yashua (Jesus) held his peace. The high priest answered him, “I adjure you by the living God (El... Focus ↗
64 Yashua (Jesus) said to him, “You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the... Focus ↗
65 Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, “He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more wi... Focus ↗
66 What do you think?” They answered, “He is worthy of death!” Focus ↗
67 Then they spat in his face and beat him with their fists, and some slapped him, Focus ↗
68 saying, “Prophesy to us, you Christ! Who hit you?” Focus ↗
69 Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, “You were also with Yash... Focus ↗
70 But he denied it before them all, saying, “I don’t know what you are talking about.” Focus ↗
71 When he had gone out onto the porch, someone else saw him, and said to those who were there, “This m... Focus ↗
72 Again he denied it with an oath, “I don’t know the man.” Focus ↗
73 After a little while those who stood by came and said to Peter, “Surely you are also one of them, fo... Focus ↗
74 Then he began to curse and to swear, “I don’t know the man!” Immediately the rooster crowed. Focus ↗
75 Peter remembered the word which Yashua (Jesus) had said to him, “Before the rooster crows, you will... Focus ↗