John 2:13
The Jewish Passover was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
In Context
14He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting.
Cross References
Numbers 28:16"'In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is the Lord's Passover.
Deuteronomy 16:16Three times in a year shall all your males appear before the Lord your God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tents; and they shall not appear before the Lord empty:
John 2:23Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in his name, observing his signs which he did.
John 6:4Now the Passover, the Jewish festival, 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 →