John 2:22
22So after he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture ▼▼ They believed the scripture is probably an anaphoric reference to
Ps 69:9 (
69:10 LXX), quoted in
John 2:17 above. Presumably the disciples did not remember
Ps 69:9 on the spot, but it was a later insight.
and the saying ▼▼ Or “statement”;
Grk “word.”
that Jesus had spoken.