John 2:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

And said vnto them that solde doues, Take these things hence: make not my fathers house, an house of marchandise.

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  • Matt 21:13 : 13 And said to them, it is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.
  • Luke 2:49 : 49 Then said he vnto them, Howe is it that ye sought me? knewe ye not that I must goe about my Fathers busines?
  • Mark 11:17 : 17 And he taught, saying vnto them, Is it not written, Mine house shalbe called the house of prayer vnto all nations? but you haue made it a denne of theeues.
  • Isa 56:5-9 : 5 Euen vnto them wil I giue in mine House and within my walles, a place and a name better then of the sonnes and of the daughters: I will giue them an euerlasting name, that shall not be put out. 6 Also the strangers that cleaue vnto the Lord, to serue him, and to loue the Name of the Lord, and to be his seruants: euery one that keepeth the Sabbath, and polluteth it not and imbraceth my couenant, 7 Them wil I bring also to mine holy mountaine, and make them ioyfull in mine House of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted vpon mine altar: for mine House shall be called an house of prayer for all people. 8 The Lord God sayth, which gathereth the scattered of Israel, Yet wil I gather to them those that are to be gathered to them. 9 All ye beastes of the fielde, come to deuoure, euen all ye beastes of the forest. 10 Their watchmen are all blinde: they haue no knowledge: they are all dumme dogs: they can not barke: they lie and sleepe and delite in sleeping. 11 And these griedy dogs can neuer haue ynough: and these shepheards cannot vnderstand: for they all looke to their owne way, euery one for his aduantage, and for his owne purpose.
  • Jer 7:11 : 11 Is this House become a denne of theeues, whereupon my Name is called before your eyes? Beholde, euen I see it, sayeth the Lord.
  • John 5:17 : 17 But Iesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I worke.
  • 2 Pet 2:14-15 : 14 Hauing eyes full of adulterie, and that can not cease to sinne, beguiling vnstable soules: they haue heartes exercised with couetousnesse, they are the children of curse: 15 Which forsaking the right way, haue gone astray, folowing the way of Balaam, the sonne of Bosor, which loued the wages of vnrighteousnes.
  • Hos 12:7-8 : 7 He is Canaan: the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loueth to oppresse. 8 And Ephraim saide, Notwithstanding I am rich, I haue found me out riches in all my labours: they shall finde none iniquitie in me, that were wickednesse.
  • John 10:29 : 29 My Father which gaue them me, is greater then all, and none is able to take them out of my Fathers hand.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Iesus saith vnto her, Touch me not: for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but goe to my brethren, and say vnto them, I ascend vnto my Father, and to your Father, and to my God, and your God.
  • Acts 19:24-27 : 24 For a certaine man named Demetrius a siluersmith, which made siluer temples of Diana, brought great gaines vnto the craftesmen, 25 Whom he called together, with the workemen of like things, and saide, Syrs, ye knowe that by this craft we haue our goods: 26 Moreouer ye see and heare, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia this Paul hath perswaded, and turned away much people, saying, That they be not gods which are made with handes. 27 So that not onely this thing is dangerous vnto vs, that this our portion shall be reproued, but also that the temple of the great goddesse Diana should be nothing esteemed, and that it would come to passe that her magnificence, which all Asia & the world worshippeth, should be destroyed.
  • 1 Tim 6:5 : 5 Frowarde disputations of men of corrupt mindes & destitute of ye trueth, which thinke that gaine is godlines: from such separate thy selfe.
  • 2 Pet 2:3 : 3 And through couetousnes shall they with fained words make marchandise of you, whose condemnation long since resteth not, and their destruction slumbreth not.
  • John 8:49 : 49 Iesus answered, I haue not a deuil, but I honour my Father, and ye haue dishonoured me.

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  • John 2:13-15
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    13 For the Iewes Passeouer was at hande. Therefore Iesus went vp to Hierusalem.

    14 And he found in the Temple those that sold oxen, and sheepe, and doues, and changers of money, sitting there.

    15 Then hee made a scourge of small cordes, and draue them all out of the Temple with the sheepe and oxen, and powred out the changers money, and ouerthrewe the tables,

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    12 And Iesus went into the Temple of God, and cast out all them that solde and bought in the Temple, and ouerthrew the tables of the money chagers, & the seates of them that sold doues,

    13 And said to them, it is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.

    14 Then the blinde, and the halt came to him in the Temple, and he healed them.

    15 But when the chiefe priestes and Scribes sawe the marueiles that hee did, and the children crying in the Temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Sonne of Dauid, they disdained,

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    15 And they came to Hierusalem, & Iesus went into the Temple, & began to cast out them that solde and bought in the Temple, and ouerthrewe the tables of the money changers, and the seates of them that solde doues.

    16 Neither would hee suffer that any man should cary a vessell through the Temple.

    17 And he taught, saying vnto them, Is it not written, Mine house shalbe called the house of prayer vnto all nations? but you haue made it a denne of theeues.

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    45 He went also into the Temple, and began to cast out them that solde therein, and them that bought,

    46 Saying vnto them, It is written, Mine house is the house of prayer, but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.

  • John 2:17-21
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    17 And his disciples remembred, that it was written, The zeale of thine house hath eaten me vp.

    18 Then answered the Iewes, and saide vnto him, What signe shewest thou vnto vs, that thou doest these things?

    19 Iesus answered, and said vnto them, Destroy this Temple, and in three daies I will raise it vp againe.

    20 Then said the Iewes, Fourtie & sixe yeeres was this Temple a building, and wilt thou reare it vp in three daies?

    21 But he spake of the temple of his bodie.

  • 58 We hearde him say, I will destroy this Temple made with hands, & within three daies I will builde another, made without hands.

  • 11 So Iesus entred into Hierusalem, and into the Temple: and when he had looked about on all things, and now it was euening, he went forth vnto Bethania with the twelue.

  • Mark 11:1-5
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    1 And when they came nere to Hierusalem, to Bethphage and Bethania vnto the mount of Oliues, he sent forth two of his disciples,

    2 And sayd vnto them, Goe your wayes into that towne that is ouer against you, and assoone as ye shall enter into it, ye shall finde a colte tied, whereon neuer man sate: loose him, and bring him.

    3 And if any man say vnto you, Why doe ye this? Say that the Lord hath neede of him, and straightway he will send him hither.

    4 And they went their way, and found a colt tyed by the doore without, in a place where two wayes met, and they loosed him.

    5 Then certaine of them, that stoode there, sayd vnto them, What doe ye loosing the colt?

  • 11 Is this House become a denne of theeues, whereupon my Name is called before your eyes? Beholde, euen I see it, sayeth the Lord.

  • Matt 21:1-3
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    1 And when they drewe neere to Hierusalem, and were come to Bethphage, vnto the mount of the Oliues, then sent Iesus two disciples,

    2 Saying to them, Goe into the towne that is ouer against you, and anon yee shall finde an asse bounde, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them vnto me.

    3 And if any man say ought vnto you, say ye, that the Lorde hath neede of them, and straightway he will let them goe.

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    27 Then they came againe to Hierusalem: and as he walked in the Temple, there came to him ye hie Priestes, & the Scribes, & the Elders,

    28 And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?

  • 23 And whe he was come into the Temple, the chiefe Priestes, and the Elders of the people came vnto him, as he was teaching, and saide, By what authoritie doest thou these things? And who gaue thee this authoritie?

  • 2 And early in the morning came againe into the Temple, and all the people came vnto him, and he sate downe, and taught them.

  • 8 And when his disciples sawe it, they had indignation, saying, What needed this waste?

  • 29 And they that went by, railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Hey, thou that destroyest the Temple, & buildest it in three dayes,

  • Matt 24:1-2
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    1 And Iesus went out, and departed from the Temple, and his disciples came to him, to shewe him the building of the Temple.

    2 And Iesus sayd vnto them, See ye not all these things? Verely I say vnto you, there shall not be here left a stone vpon a stone, that shall not be cast downe.

  • 61 And saide, This man saide, I can destroie the Temple of God, and build it in three daies.

  • 49 Then said he vnto them, Howe is it that ye sought me? knewe ye not that I must goe about my Fathers busines?

  • 13 But hee answered and saide, Euery plant which mine heauenly Father hath not planted, shalbe rooted vp.

  • 5 Nowe as some spake of the Temple, how it was garnished with goodly stones, & with consecrate things, he sayd,

  • 2 But they sayde, Not in the feast day, least there be any tumult among the people.

  • 20 These wordes spake Iesus in the treasurie, as hee taught in the Temple, and no man layde handes on him: for his houre was not yet come.

  • 13 Making the worde of God of none authoritie, by your tradition which ye haue ordeined: and ye doe many such like things.

  • Mark 13:1-2
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    1 And as he went out of the Temple, one of his disciples said vnto him, Master, see what maner stones, and what maner buildings are here.

    2 Then Iesus answered and saide vnto him, Seest thou these great buildings? There shall not be left one stone vpon a stone, that shall not be throwen downe.

  • 19 And seeing a figge tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaues onely, and said to it, Neuer fruite grow on thee henceforwards; anon the figge tree withered.

  • 13 Tooke branches of palme trees, and went foorth to meete him, and cried, Hosanna, Blessed is the King of Israel that commeth in the Name of the Lorde.

  • 20 So the chapmen and marchants of al marchandise remained once or twise all night without Ierusalem.

  • 17 If any man destroy the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which ye are.

  • 1 And it came to passe, that on one of those dayes, as he taught the people in the Temple, and preached the Gospel, the hie Priests and the Scribes came vpon him with the Elders,