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Berean Standard Bible

“But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body.”

John 2:21

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Jesus has driven merchants out of the temple, and the leaders ask for a sign. He answers that if the temple is destroyed he will raise it in three days, and they take him literally.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

But Jesus was speaking about the temple of His body.

World English Bible (WEB)

But he spoke of the temple of his body.

King James Version (KJV)

But he spake of the temple of his body.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But he spake of the temple of his body.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But his words were about that holy building which was his body.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

but he spake concerning the sanctuary of his body;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Mas él hablaba del templo de su cuerpo.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero el templo del que él hablaba era su propio cuerpo.

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