John 2:13

And the Passover of the Jews was near, and so Jesus ascended to Jerusalem.

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In The King James Version

And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,

In Context

12After this, he descended to Capernaum, with his mother and his brothers and his disciples, but they did not remain there for many days.

14And he found, sitting in the temple, sellers of oxen and sheep and doves, and the moneychangers.

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Cross References

Numbers 28:16Then, in the first month, the fourteenth day of the month shall be the Passover of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 16:16Three times a year, all your males shall appear in the sight the Lord your God in the place which he will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Tabernacles. No one shall appear before the Lord empty.

John 2:23Now while he was at Jerusalem during the Passover, on the day of the feast, many trusted in his name, seeing his signs that he was accomplishing.

John 6:4Now the Passover, the feast day of the Jews, was near.

Matthew Henry on John 2:13-23

Temple-Merchandise Punished; Christ's Death and Resurrection Foretold. 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. 13 And the Jews' passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem, 14 And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: 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… Read the whole commentary →

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