Luke 19:45

And when He entered into the temple, He began to drive out those buying and selling in it,

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought;

In Context

44and they will level you to the ground, and your children with you; and they will not leave in you one stone upon another, because you did not know the season of your visitation.” 1 Jesus Cleanses the Temple

46saying to them, “It is written, ‘ My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘ den of thieves.’ ”

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Cross References

Mark 11:15And they came to Jerusalem. And when Jesus entered into the temple, He began to throw out those selling and buying in the temple, and He overturned the tables of the moneychangers and the seats of those that sold doves.

Matthew Henry on Luke 19:42-48

The Doom of Jerusalem Lamented; The Doom of Jerusalem Foretold. 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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