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Mark 11:16

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He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.

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Mark 11:16 in other translations

and he would not suffer that any man should carry a vessel through the temple.

Mark 11:16 · American Standard Version

Mark 11:16 in context

  1. 14Jesus told it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” and his disciples heard it.
  2. 15They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers’ tables, and the seats of those who sold the doves.
  3. 16He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.
  4. 17He taught, saying to them, “Isn’t it written, ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?’ But you have made it a den of robbers!”
  5. 18The chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him. For they feared him, because all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.