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12 Afterwards He went down to Capernaum--He, and His mother, and His brothers, and His disciples; and they made a short stay there.
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After this he went down to Capernaum with his mother and brothers and his disciples. There they stayed for a few days.
13 But the Jewish Passover was approaching, and for this Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
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When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
14 And He found in the Temple the dealers in cattle and sheep and in pigeons, and the money-changers sitting there.
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In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money.
15 So He plaited a whip of rushes, and drove all--both sheep and bullocks--out of the Temple. The small coin of the brokers He upset on the ground and overturned their tables.
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So he made a whip out of cords, and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle; he scattered the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.
16 And to the pigeon-dealers He said, "Take these things away. Do not turn my Father's house into a market."
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To those who sold doves he said, “Get these out of here! Stop turning my Father’s house into a market!”
17 This recalled to His disciples the words of Scripture, "My zeal for Thy House will consume me."
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His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”
18 So the Jews asked Him, "What proof of your authority do you exhibit to us, seeing that you do these things?"
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The Jews then responded to him, “What sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?”
19 "Demolish this Sanctuary," said Jesus, "and in three days I will rebuild it."
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Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.”
20 "It has taken forty-six years," replied the Jews, "to build this Sanctuary, and will you rebuild it in three days?"
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They replied, “It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?”
21 But He was speaking of the Sanctuary of His body.
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But the temple he had spoken of was his body.
22 When however He had risen from among the dead, His disciples recollected that He had said this; and they believed the Scripture and the teaching which Jesus had given them.
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After he was raised from the dead, his disciples recalled what he had said. Then they believed the scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken.
23 Now when He was in Jerusalem, at the Festival of the Passover, many became believers in Him through watching the miracles He performed.
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Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Festival, many people saw the signs he was performing and believed in his name.
24 But for His part, Jesus did not trust Himself to them, because He knew them all,
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But Jesus would not entrust himself to them, for he knew all people.
25 and did not need any one's testimony concerning a man, for He of Himself knew what was in the man.
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He did not need any testimony about mankind, for he knew what was in each person.
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