Matthew 12:40

For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Cross References (9)

  • Jonah 1:17 (21)

    Now the LORD had appointed a great fish to swallow Jonah, and Jonah spent three days and three nights in the belly of th

  • Matthew 27:63–64 (14)

    “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

  • John 2:19 (12)

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

  • Matthew 16:21 (12)

    From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of

  • Matthew 17:23 (11)

    They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised to life.” And the disciples were deeply grieved.

  • Matthew 27:40 (10)

    and saying, “You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of

  • Jonah 2:2–6 (8)

    saying: “In my distress I called to the LORD, and He answered me. From the belly of Sheol I called for help, and You hea

  • Psalms 63:9 (5)

    But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth.

  • Matthew 8:20 (2)

    Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head.”