John 2:16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He told those who were selling the doves, “Take these things out of here! Stop making my Father’s house a marketplace!”

Cross References

Jeremiah 7:11

Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your sight? I, too, am watching, says the Lord.

Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who were selling and buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who sold doves.

Matthew 21:13

He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you are making it a den of robbers.”

Matthew 22:5

But they made light of it and went away, one to his farm, another to his business,

Mark 11:17

He was teaching and saying, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it a den of robbers.”

Luke 2:49

He said to them, “Why were you searching for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

John 10:29

My Father, in regard to what he has given me, is greater than all, and no one can snatch them out of the Father’s hand.

John 2:15

Making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of the temple, with the sheep and the cattle. He also poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.

John 20:17

Jesus said to her, “Do not touch me, because I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”

John 5:17

But Jesus answered them, “My Father is still working, and I also am working.”

John 8:49

Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

1 Timothy 6:5

and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.

2 Peter 2:3

And in their greed they will exploit you with deceptive words. Their condemnation, pronounced against them long ago, has not been idle, and their destruction is not asleep.