John 2:14

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he found in the temple those who sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers doing business.

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  • Mark 11:15 : 15 And they came to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold doves;
  • Luke 19:45-46 : 45 And he went into the temple and began to drive out those who sold and bought in it, 46 Saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.
  • Mark 11:17 : 17 And he taught, saying to them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but you have made it a den of thieves.
  • Deut 14:23-26 : 23 And you shall eat before the LORD your God, in the place which He shall choose to place His name there, the tithe of your grain, of your wine, and of your oil, and the firstlings of your herds and of your flocks; that you may learn to fear the LORD your God always. 24 And if the way is too long for you, so that you are not able to carry it; or if the place is too far from you, which the LORD your God shall choose to set His name there, when the LORD your God has blessed you: 25 Then you shall turn it into money, and bind up the money in your hand, and shall go to the place which the LORD your God shall choose. 26 And you shall spend the money for whatever your soul desires, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for whatever your soul desires: and you shall eat there before the LORD your God, and you shall rejoice, you and your household,
  • Mal 3:1-3 : 1 Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom you seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom you delight in: behold, he shall come, says the LORD of hosts. 2 But who may endure the day of his coming? And who shall stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap: 3 And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver: and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and refine them like gold and silver, that they may offer to the LORD an offering in righteousness.
  • Matt 21:12-13 : 12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold doves, 13 And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 2:15-17
    3 verses
    90%

    15And when he had made a whip of cords, he drove them all out of the temple, with the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the changers' money and overturned the tables.

    16And he said to those who sold doves, Take these things away; do not make my Father’s house a house of merchandise.

    17Then his disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for your house has consumed me.

  • Matt 21:12-15
    4 verses
    89%

    12And Jesus went into the temple of God, and drove out all those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold doves,

    13And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.

    14And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.

    15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David, they were very displeased,

  • Mark 11:15-17
    3 verses
    88%

    15And they came to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out those who sold and bought in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold doves;

    16And would not permit anyone to carry any vessel through the temple.

    17And he taught, saying to them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but you have made it a den of thieves.

  • Luke 19:45-47
    3 verses
    84%

    45And he went into the temple and began to drive out those who sold and bought in it,

    46Saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.

    47And he taught daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the leaders of the people sought to destroy him,

  • John 2:13
    75%

    13And the Jews' Passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

  • John 8:2
    73%

    2And early in the morning he returned to the temple, and all the people came to him; and he sat down, and taught them.

  • John 12:14
    72%

    14And Jesus, when he had found a young donkey, sat on it; as it is written,

  • Mark 11:11
    72%

    11And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked around at everything, and since the evening was come, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

  • Mark 11:27
    71%

    27And they came again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there came to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,

  • Mark 11:1-5
    5 verses
    71%

    1And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Bethphage and Bethany, at the Mount of Olives, he sent forth two of his disciples,

    2And said to them, Go into the village opposite you: and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied, on which no man has sat; untie it, and bring it.

    3And if anyone says to you, Why are you doing this? say that the Lord needs it; and immediately he will send it here.

    4And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door outside in a place where two ways met; and they untied it.

    5And some of those who stood there said to them, What are you doing, untying the colt?

  • Luke 2:46
    70%

    46And it happened, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

  • Luke 20:1
    70%

    1And it happened, on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

  • Matt 21:1-3
    3 verses
    70%

    1And when they drew near to Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, near the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,

    2Saying to them, Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them and bring them to me.

    3And if anyone says anything to you, you shall say, The Lord needs them; and immediately he will send them.

  • Mark 14:16
    70%

    16And his disciples went forth and came into the city, and found as he had said to them; and they prepared the Passover.

  • Matt 21:23
    69%

    23And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching and said, By what authority do you do these things? And who gave you this authority?

  • Neh 13:20
    69%

    20Now the merchants and sellers of all kinds of goods spent the night outside Jerusalem once or twice.

  • Luke 21:38
    69%

    38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple to hear him.

  • Mark 14:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1After two days was the feast of the Passover and of Unleavened Bread; and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by deceit and kill him.

    2But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar of the people.

  • Mark 12:41
    68%

    41Now Jesus sat opposite the treasury and saw how the people put money into the treasury. And many who were rich put in much.

  • Acts 6:12
    68%

    12They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and they came upon him, seized him, and brought him to the council.

  • Acts 24:12
    68%

    12And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, nor stirring up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

  • Luke 19:30
    68%

    30Saying, Go into the village opposite you, where as you enter you will find a colt tied, on which no man has ever sat; untie it and bring it here.

  • Matt 24:1
    68%

    1And Jesus went out and departed from the temple, and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

  • Luke 22:13
    68%

    13And they went, and found as he had said to them: and they prepared the Passover.

  • 2 Chr 30:14
    68%

    14And they arose and took away the altars that were in Jerusalem, and all the altars for incense they took away, and cast them into the brook Kidron.

  • John 7:14
    68%

    14Now about the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught.

  • Mark 9:14
    67%

    14And when he came to his disciples, he saw a great multitude around them and the scribes disputing with them.

  • John 2:19
    67%

    19Jesus answered and said to them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

  • John 12:12
    67%

    12On the next day a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,

  • Luke 19:35
    67%

    35And they brought it to Jesus, and they threw their garments on the colt, and they set Jesus on it.

  • Luke 21:5
    67%

    5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

  • Mark 14:58
    67%

    58We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

  • Mark 14:49
    67%

    49I was daily with you in the temple teaching, and you did not take me; but the Scriptures must be fulfilled.

  • Luke 21:1
    67%

    1And he looked up and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.