Matthew 12:40 · WEB
“For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.”
— Matthew 12:40
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Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
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worship
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narrative
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