John 2:14 KJV — MannaFest

John 2:14

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

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ASV

And he found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

WEB

In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.

YLT

and he found in the temple those selling oxen, and sheep, and doves, and the money-changers sitting,

DBT

And he found in the temple the sellers of oxen and sheep and doves, and the money-changers sitting;

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John — The Gospel of sevens and signs. Seven signs, seven 'I AM' sayings, a prologue and an epilogue — written 'that ye might believe' (20:31).

Author: John the Apostle (2nd-century patristic attribution + internal claims)
Date: c. AD 85–95

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Matthew 21:12
And 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,
Psalms 69:9
For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.
Luke 19:45–46
And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;
Mark 11:15
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;
Mark 11:17
And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.

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Observe here, (1.) The first place we find him in at Jerusalem was the temple, and, it should seem, he did not make any public appearance till he came thither; for his presence and preaching there were that glory of the latter house which was to exceed the glory of the former, Hag. ii. It was foretold ( Mal. iii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

Oxen, and sheep, and doves - Used for sacrifice: And the changers of money - Those who changed foreign money for that which was current at Jerusalem, for the convenience of them that came from distant countries.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

in the temple--not the temple itself, as Joh 2:19-21, but the temple-court. sold oxen, &c.--for the convenience of those who had to offer them in sacrifice. changers of money--of Roman into Jewish money, in which the temple dues (see on Mt 17:24) had to be paid.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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