A moment in scripture
John 2:14
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And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
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The surrounding passage
- John 2:12
After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, and his brethren, and his disciples: and they continued there not many days.
- John 2:13
And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
- John 2:15
And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew the tables;
- John 2:16
And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.