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16 Then, going over to the people who sold doves, he told them, “Get these things out of here. Stop turning my Father’s house into a marketplace!”

17 Then his disciples remembered this prophecy from the Scriptures: “Passion for God’s house will consume me.”[a]

18 But the Jewish leaders demanded, “What are you doing? If God gave you authority to do this, show us a miraculous sign to prove it.”

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  1. 2:17 Or “Concern for God’s house will be my undoing.” Ps 69:9.

16 To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! Stop turning my Father’s house(A) into a market!” 17 His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”[a](B)

18 The Jews(C) then responded to him, “What sign(D) can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?”(E)

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  1. John 2:17 Psalm 69:9