The Scriptures 1998

John 2:15-24 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

15. And having made a whip of cords, He drove them all out of the Set-apart Place, with the sheep and the oxen, and poured out the moneychangers’ coins and overturned the tables.

16. And He said to those selling doves, “Take these away! Do not make the house of My Father a house of merchandise!”

17. And His taught ones remembered that it was written, “The ardour for Your house has eaten Me up.”

18. And the Yehuḏim answered and said to Him, “What sign do You show to us, since You are doing these?”

19. יהושע answered and said to them, “Destroy this Dwelling Place, and in three days I shall raise it.”

20. Then the Yehuḏim said, “It took forty-six years to build this Dwelling Place, and You are going to raise it in three days?”

21. But He spoke about the Dwelling Place of His body.

22. So, when He was raised from the dead, His taught ones remembered that He said this to them. And they believed the Scripture and the word which יהושע had said.

23. And when He was in Yerushalayim at the Passover, at the festival, many believed in His Name when they saw the signs which He was doing.

24. But יהושע was not entrusting Himself to them, because He knew all men,