John 2:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: ”

John 2:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Found in the temple ... - The transaction here recorded is in almost all respects similar to that which has been explained in the notes at Matthew 21:12 . This took place at the commencement of...
John 2:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: (4) Christ being ordained to purge the Church with great zeal begins his office both of Pries...
John 2:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Cleansing of the Temple. The Passover of the Jews as an author writing for Christians naturally describes it without special significance or bias, was near. Jesus, following the custom of the r...
John 2:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

temple. Greek. hieron. See note on Matthew 23:16 . those. Denoting. class. changers of money . Greek. Plural of kermatistes. Occurs only here.
John 2:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: Found in the temple those that sold oxen, etc. - This is a similar fact to that mentioned Matthew...
John 2:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And found in the temple— Moses, in Deuteronomy 14:24-25 from considering the necessity of the Jews resorting to the capital of their country, and the inconveniences which would attend the driving...
John 2:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: And found in the temple, х en ( G1722 ) too ( G3588 ) hieroo ( G2411 )] - in...
John 2:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Wedding at Cana. The Temple Cleansed 1-11. The marriage at Cana. This miracle is not recorded by the synoptists because it occurred before the beginning of the ministry proper. St. John record...
John 2:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 6 THE CLEANSING OF THE TEMPLE. “After this He went down to Capernaum, He, and His mother, and His brethren, and His disciples: and there they abode not many days. And the Passover of the...
John 2:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Right and Wrong Uses of God's House John 2:12-22 This market was established in the Temple courts, and many evils were associated with it. The animals were sold at exorbitant prices, which made...
John 2:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At Cana our Lord wrought what John describes as the "beginning of His signs." It was a sign of power in the realm of creation, and of it being exercised in answer to faith. It was a sign, moreover, o...
John 2:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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 Je...
John 2:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And found in the temple ,.... Not in the holy place itself, nor in the court of the priests, where the sacrifices were offered, nor in the court of the women, nor in the court of the Israelites, whe...
John 2:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting: Ver. 14. And found in the temple ] The Talmudists tell us that it was grown to a custom to set...
John 2:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And found in the temple those that sold oxen , &c. Used for sacrifice. It seems the officers, whose province it was to take care of the temple, permitted a market of these animals, and other thi...
John 2:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

A MARRIAGE ON THE THIRD DAY (vs.1-12) Now we are told of a third day, and a marriage in Cana. This is typical of Israel's new relationship with their Messiah and the receiving of the joy of His m...
John 2:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Temple-Merchandise Punished; Christ's Death and Resurrection Foretold. 12 After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother,...
John 2:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Matthew 21:12 Luke 19:45 , is a piece of history so like this, that some have questioned whether it mentions not the same individual matter of fact; but it is apparent that it doth not: 1. Becau...
John 2:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Cleansing of the Temple ( John 2:13-25 ). It is difficult to avoid the feeling that this narrative is given here on close proximity to what has gone before because it illustrates the fulfilmen...
John 2:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

EXPLANATORY AND CRITICAL NOTES John 2:12 . Capernaum. —Cod. א, B, read καφαρ ναούμ, i.e. the kaphar or village of Nahum. Two sites especially have been fixed upon as the best representatives o...
John 2:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 2:1 . The third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee, when the sun of righteousness shone out with divine glory. Cana of Galilee is here mentioned to distinguish it from Cana near Sido...
John 2:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

The Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Christ’s first passover I. HIS ATTENDANCE AT THE PASSOVER, One of the three great annual festivals which all males were required...
John 2:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Verses 2:1-3:4 The testimony of signs to the glory of the Word made flesh. John 2:1-43 (1) The first sign, the beginning of signs, Mastery over the old creation. Sign o...
John 2:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The first purging of the Temple:
John 2:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 14:23-26 ; Luke 19:45 ; Luke 19:46 ; Mark 11:15 ; Matthew 21:12
John 2:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Father's House John 2:12-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The connecting link. The connecting verse between the last study and this one, is John 2:12 . In that verse we read that Jesus went to Ca...
John 2:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Oxen, and sheep, and doves — Used for sacrifice: And the changers of money — Those who changed foreign money for that which was current at Jerusalem, for the convenience of them that came from dist...

John 2:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

John 2:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

John 2:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

John 2:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

John 2:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

John 2:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

John 2:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

John 2:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

John 2:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

John 2:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

John 2:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John 2:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John 2:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John 2:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

John 2:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 2:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

John 2:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

John 2:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

John 2:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

John 2:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

John 2:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

John 2:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

John 2:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

John 2:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

John 2:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

John 2:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

John 2:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes