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14 And he found in the temple [courts] those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers seated.
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In the temple courts he found people selling cattle, sheep and doves, and others sitting at tables exchanging money.
15 And he made a whip of cords [and] drove [them] all out of the temple [courts], both the sheep and the oxen, and he poured out the coins of the money changers 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 ones selling the doves he said, "Take these [things] away from here! Do not make my Father's house {a marketplace}!"
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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 His disciples remembered that it is written, "Zeal for your 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 answered and said to him, "What sign do you show to us, because you are doing 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 Jesus answered and said to them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up!"
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Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.”
20 Then the Jews said, "This temple has been under construction forty-six years, and will you raise it up 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 about the temple of his body.
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But the temple he had spoken of was his body.
22 So when he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the saying that Jesus had spoken.
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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.
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