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Matthew 21:12-14
Amplified Bible
Matthew 21:12-14
Amplified Bible
Cleansing the Temple
12 And Jesus entered the temple [grounds] and drove out [with force] all who were buying and selling [birds and animals for sacrifice] in the temple area, and He turned over the tables of the moneychangers [who made a profit exchanging foreign money for temple coinage] and the chairs of those who were selling doves [for sacrifice].(A) 13 Jesus said to them, “It is written [in Scripture], ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer’; but you are making it a robbers’ den.”(B)
14 And the blind and the lame came to Him in [the porticoes and courts of] the temple area, and He healed them.
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