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Matthew 21:12

Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.

Matthew 21:12 BSB
  1. a Literally the temple; also in verses 15 and 23; BYZ and TR the temple of God

Matthew 21:12 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to John 2:14–17 (27 votes) and Luke 19:45–47 (15 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 22 to John 7.

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Which verses does Matthew 21:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. John 2:14–1727 votes

    In the temple courts He found men selling cattle, sheep, and doves, and money changers seated at their tables. So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables. …

  2. Luke 19:45–4715 votes

    Then Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were selling there. He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’” …

  3. Mark 11:15–1814 votes

    When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves. And He would not allow anyone to carry merchandise through the temple courts. …

  4. Leviticus 1:1410 votes

    If, instead, one’s offering to the LORD is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present a turtledove or a young pigeon.

  5. Leviticus 5:78 votes

    If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

  6. Luke 2:247 votes

    and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”

  7. Deuteronomy 14:24–265 votes

    But if the distance is too great for you to carry that with which the LORD your God has blessed you, because the place where the LORD your God will choose to put His Name is too far away, then exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place the LORD your God will choose. …

  8. Exodus 30:134 votes

    Everyone who crosses over to those counted must pay a half shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, which weighs twenty gerahs. This half shekel is an offering to the LORD.

  9. Leviticus 12:84 votes

    But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

  10. Leviticus 14:224 votes

    and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whichever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

  11. Leviticus 12:63 votes
  12. Leviticus 14:303 votes
  13. Malachi 3:1–23 votes
  14. Mark 11:113 votes

    Then Jesus entered Jerusalem and went into the temple courts. He looked around at everything, but since it was already late, He went out to Bethany with the Twelve.

  15. Leviticus 15:142 votes
  16. Leviticus 15:292 votes
  17. Leviticus 5:111 vote

Which verses point to Matthew 21:12?

The 10 strongest of 16.