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General Information:
In verse 13, Jesus quotes the prophet Isaiah to rebuke the vendors and money changers.
Connecting Statement:
This begins the account of Jesus entering into the temple.
Jesus entered the temple
Jesus did not enter the actual temple. He entered the courtyard around the temple. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
who bought and sold
Merchants were selling animals and other items that travelers bought to offer the proper sacrifices at the temple.