Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;
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Bible References
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Matthew 21:12
Then Jesus entered the Temple of God and drove out all those who bought and sold things there. He upset the tables of the cashiers [i.e., those who exchanged foreign coins] and the benches of those who sold pigeons [for sacrifices].
Luke 19:45
Then Jesus entered the Temple and began to drive out those who sold [things there],
John 2:13
Now the Jewish Passover Festival was soon [to be held], so Jesus went up to Jerusalem [to attend it].
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John 2:14
There in the Temple [area] He found people selling oxen, sheep and pigeons. [i.e., for use as sacrifices]. Also cashiers were sitting there. [Note: These people exchanged foreign coins so visitors to Jerusalem could make purchases and pay taxes].