Matthew 12:40 meaning and explanation
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.
Matthew 12:40, Berean Standard Bible
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Jesus is answering scribes and Pharisees who demanded a sign, and he offers only the sign of Jonah. As Jonah was in the great fish three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth.
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