John 2:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But he spake of the temple of his body.”

John 2:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

John 2:21 in 6 Bible Translations

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John 2:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But he spoke of the temple of his body.”

John 2:21 — World English Bible

John 2:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But he spake of the temple of his body.”

John 2:21 — American Standard Version

John 2:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“but he spake concerning the sanctuary of his body;”

John 2:21 — Young's Literal Translation

John 2:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But he spoke of the temple of his body.”

John 2:21 — Darby Translation

John 2:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But he spake of the temple of his bodie.”

John 2:21 — Geneva Bible

John 2:21 in Context — John 2

19 Jésus leur répondit: Détruisez ce temple, et en trois jours je le relèverai.

20 Les Juifs dirent: Il a fallu quarante-six ans pour bâtir ce temple, et toi, en trois jours tu le relèveras!

21 Mais il parlait du temple de son corps.

22 C’est pourquoi, lorsqu’il fut ressuscité des morts, ses disciples se souvinrent qu’il avait dit cela, et ils crurent à l’Écriture et à la parole que Jésus avait dite.

23 Pendant que Jésus était à Jérusalem, à la fête de Pâque, plusieurs crurent en son nom, voyant les miracles qu’il faisait.

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What Does John 2:21 Mean?

John 2:21 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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