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Matthew 17:23 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Matthew 17:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 17 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again. And they were exceeding sorry.”
Matthew 17:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 17:23
And they shall kill him, and the third day he shall be raised again (καὶ ἀποκτενοῦσιν αὐτόν, καὶ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐγερθήσεται)—The future ἀποκτενοῦσιν ('they will kill') specifies death by human agency, yet the passive ἐγερθήσεται ('He will be raised') indicates divine agency—the Father will raise the Son (Acts 2:24, 32; Romans 8:11). The phrase τῇ τρίτῃ ἡμέρᾳ ('on the third day') fulfills Hosea 6:2 and Jonah's three-day sign (Matthew 12:40). This specific timeframe proves Jesus's prophetic authority—He predicted not only His death but the exact timing of His resurrection.And they were exceeding sorry...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 17:23
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“Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders”
“he shall see his seed. He shall prolong his days”
“and be rejected by the elders”
“My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.”
“neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption.”
“I will praise you.”
“being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God”
“Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”