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Cleansing the Temple

12 Jesus went into the temple[a](A) and threw out all those buying and selling. He overturned the tables of the money-changers and the chairs of those selling doves.(B) 13 He said to them, ‘It is written, my house will be called a house of prayer,[b] but you are making it a den of thieves! ’(C)[c]

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  1. 21:12 Other mss add of God
  2. 21:13 Is 56:7
  3. 21:13 Jr 7:11

Cleansing the Temple

15 They came to Jerusalem,(A) and he went into the temple(B) and began to throw out those buying and selling. He overturned the tables of the money-changers(C) and the chairs of those selling doves, 16 and would not permit anyone to carry goods through the temple. 17 He was teaching them: ‘Is it not written,(D) My house(E) will be called a house of prayer(F) for all nations?[a] But you have made it a den of thieves! ’[b](G)

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Cleansing the Temple

45 He(A) went into the temple and began to throw out those who were selling,[a] 46 and he said, ‘It is written, my house will be a house of prayer,(B) but you have made it a den of thieves! ’[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. 19:45 Other mss add and buying in it
  2. 19:46 Is 56:7; Jr 7:11