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Matthew 12:40 (GN)

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⁴⁰ In the same way that Jonah spent three days and nights in the big fish, so will the Son of Man spend three days and nights in the depths of the earth.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 40) How many nights was Jesus in the grave? The Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth

Definition(s):
Jonah (Joh-na): or Jonas, a dove; he that oppresses; destroyer