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John 2:18–19

18 So the Jews answered and said to Him, q“What sign do You show to us, since You do these things?”

19 Jesus answered and said to them, rDestroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

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John 2:18–19 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 The Jews then responded to him, “What sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?”

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

John 2:18–19 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 So the Jews said to him, “What sign do you show us for doing these things?” 19 Jesus answered them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

John 2:18–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things? 19 Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

John 2:18–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 But the Jewish leaders demanded, “What are you doing? If God gave you authority to do this, show us a miraculous sign to prove it.”

19 All right,” Jesus replied. Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

John 2:18–19 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 Some of his people said to Jesus, “Show us a miracle to prove you have the right to do these things.”

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

John 2:18–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things? 19 Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

John 2:18–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 The Jews therefore answered and said to him, What sign shewest thou to us, that thou doest these things? 19 Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

John 2:18–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 The Jews reacted by asking Jesus, “What miracle can you show us to justify what you’re doing?” 

19 Jesus replied, “Tear down this temple, and I’ll rebuild it in three days.” 

John 2:18–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 So the Jews replied to Him, “What sign of authority will You show us for doing these things?”

19 Jesus answered, Destroy this sanctuary, and I will raise it up in three days.”

John 2:18–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 The Jews then said to him, “What sign can you show us for doing this?” 19 Jesus answered them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”

John 2:18–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 So the Jews answered and said to him, “What sign do you show to us, because you are doing these things?” 19 Jesus answered and said to them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up!”

John 2:18–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 Then the Jews asked him, “What miraculous sign can you show us? Can you prove your authority to do all of this?”

19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple. I will raise it up again in three days.”

John 2:18–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 The Jews then said to Him, “What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?”

19 Jesus answered them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”


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