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Matthew 21:12-13 KJV
Matthew · chapter 21 · verses 12–13 · King James Version
12And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves, 13And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.Matthew 21:12-13 · King James Version
Matthew 21:12-13 in context
10And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this?
11And the multitude said, This is Jesus the prophet of Nazareth of Galilee.
12And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
13And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye 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 in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
Cross references
- John 2:14-17
- Luke 19:45-47
- Mark 11:15-18
- Leviticus 1:14
- Jeremiah 7:11
- Isaiah 56:7
- Luke 19:46
- Mark 11:17
- Psalms 93:5
Key words (Strong's)
- moneychangerskollybistēsa money-changer, bankerG2855 →
- overthrewkatastrephōto turn over, turn under, the soil with a plough, to overturn, overthrow, throw downG2690 →
- writtengraphōto write, with reference to the form of the letters, to delineate letters on a tablet…G1125 →
- templehierona sacred place, temple, used of the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, used of the temple at…G2411 →
- boughtagorazōto be in the market place, to attend it, to do business there, buy or sell, of idle…G59 →
- tablestrapezaa table, a table on which food is placed, an eating place, the table in the temple at…G5132 →
- calledkaleōto call, to call aloud, utter in a loud voice, to invite, to callG2564 →
- prayerproseuchēprayer addressed to God, a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer, a…G4335 →
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