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But I say unto you, That in this place is [one] greater than the temple.

But {G1161} I say {G3004} unto you {G5213}, That {G3754} in this place {G5602} is one {G2076} greater than {G3187} the temple {G2411}.

I tell you, there is in this place something greater than the Temple!

But I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.

But I say unto you, that one greater than the temple is here.

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Cross-References

  • Matthew 12:41 (4 votes)

    The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas [is] here.

  • Matthew 12:42 (4 votes)

    The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon [is] here.

  • 1 Peter 2:4 (3 votes)

    ¶ To whom coming, [as unto] a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, [and] precious,

  • 1 Peter 2:5 (3 votes)

    Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Chronicles 6:18 (3 votes)

    But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house which I have built!

  • Ephesians 2:20 (2 votes)

    And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner [stone];

  • Ephesians 2:22 (2 votes)

    In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.