John 2:13

When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12After this, He went down to Capernaum with His mother and brothers and His disciples, and they stayed there a few days.

14In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables.

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Cross References

Numbers 28:16The fourteenth day of the first month is the LORD’s Passover.

Deuteronomy 16:16Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.

John 2:23While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.

John 6:4Now the Jewish Feast of the Passover 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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