John 2:23

Jesus Cleanses the Temple · John 2:12–25
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Translations

Modern
While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.
Traditional
Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, in the feast day, many believed in his name, when they saw the miracles which he did.
Literal
And as He was in Jerusalem in the Passover, in the Feast, many believed in His name, beholding His signs that He was doing.
Latin
Cum autem esset Jerosolymis in Pascha in die festo, multi crediderunt in nomine ejus, videntes signa ejus, quæ faciebat.

Interlinear

Greek
English
While He was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many people saw the signs He was doing and believed in His name.

Notes

In this section, Jesus appeared at two symbolic Jewish ceremonies. At a wedding in Cana (2:1–12), he replaced the ritual cleansing water with his own superior wine. Later, around Passover, he cleansed the temple (2:13–25).

Events

Parallels

Matthew 21:12–17 Mark 11:15–19 Luke 19:45–48

People

Passover: An annual Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) John, Gospel of Miracle Sign

Topics

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