Matthew 21:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus went into the temple and chased out everyone who was selling or buying. He turned over the tables of the moneychangers and the benches of the ones who were selling doves.

Cross References

Exodus 30:13

Each man over nineteen, whether rich or poor, must pay me the same amount of money, weighed according to the official standards.

Leviticus 1:14

If you offer a bird for this kind of sacrifice, it must be a dove or a pigeon.

Leviticus 12:6

When the mother has completed her time of cleansing, she must come to the front of the sacred tent and bring to the priest a year-old lamb as a sacrifice to please me and a dove or a pigeon as a sacrifice for sin.

Leviticus 12:8

If she cannot afford a lamb, she can offer two doves or two pigeons, one as a sacrifice to please me and the other as a sacrifice for sin.

Leviticus 14:22

Depending on what you can afford, you must also offer either two doves or two pigeons, one as a sacrifice for sin and the other as a sacrifice to please me.

Leviticus 15:14

On the eighth day he must bring either two doves or two pigeons to the front of my sacred tent and give them to a priest.

Leviticus 15:29

On the eighth day, she must bring either two doves or two pigeons to the front of my sacred tent and give them to a priest.

Leviticus 5:11

If you are so poor that you cannot afford doves or pigeons, you may bring one kilogramme of your finest flour. This is a sacrifice to ask my forgiveness, so don't sprinkle olive oil or sweet-smelling incense on it.

Leviticus 5:7

If you are poor and cannot afford to bring an animal, you may bring two doves or two pigeons. One of these will be a sacrifice to ask my forgiveness, and the other will be a sacrifice to please me.

Mark 11:11

After Jesus had gone to Jerusalem, he went into the temple and looked around at everything. But since it was already late in the day, he went back to Bethany with the twelve disciples.

Luke 2:24

The Law of the Lord also says that parents have to offer a sacrifice, giving at least a pair of doves or two young pigeons. So that is what Mary and Joseph did.

John 2:13

Not long before the Jewish festival of Passover, Jesus went to Jerusalem.