Matthew 21:12-13
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Jesus Goes to the Temple(A)
12 Jesus went into the Temple area. He threw out all those who were selling and buying things there. He turned over the tables that belonged to those who were exchanging different kinds of money. And he turned over the benches of those who were selling doves. 13 Jesus said to them, “The Scriptures say, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer.’[a] But you are changing it into a ‘hiding place for thieves.’[b]”
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- Matthew 21:13
Quote from Isa. 56:7. - Matthew 21:13
Quote from Jer. 7:11.
Mark 11:15-17
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Jesus Goes to the Temple(A)
15 When Jesus and his followers came to Jerusalem, they entered the Temple area. Jesus began driving out the people who were buying and selling things there. He turned over the tables that belonged to those who were exchanging different kinds of money. And he turned over the benches of those who were selling doves. 16 He refused to allow anyone to carry things through the Temple area. 17 Then Jesus began teaching the people and said, “It is written in the Scriptures, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer for all nations.’[a] But you have changed it into a ‘hiding place for thieves.’[b]”
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- Mark 11:17
Quote from Isa. 56:7. - Mark 11:17
Quote from Jer. 7:11.
Luke 19:45-46
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Jesus Goes to the Temple(A)
45 Jesus went into the Temple area. He began to throw out the people who were selling things there. 46 He said, “The Scriptures say, ‘My Temple will be a house of prayer.’[a] But you have changed it into a ‘hiding place for thieves.’[b]”
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- Luke 19:46
Quote from Isa. 56:7. - Luke 19:46
Quote from Jer. 7:11.
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