61Finally two came forward and declared, "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.' "


In Context

58 But Peter followed him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. He entered and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.

59 The chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were looking for false evidence against Jesus so that they could put him to death.

60 But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward.

61 Finally two came forward and declared, "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.' "

62 Then the high priest stood up and said to Jesus, "Are you not going to answer? What is this testimony that these men are bringing against you?"

63 But Jesus remained silent. The high priest said to him, "I charge you under oath by the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God."

Matthew 26:61 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:61And said, This [fellow] said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:61And they said: This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and after three days to rebuild it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:61and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:61and said, He said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and in three days build it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:61and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:61And said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:61and said, |This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:61said, 'This one said, I am able to throw down the sanctuary of God, and after three days to build it.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:61And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.