Mark 11:15

King James Version (KJV)

And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;

Translations

Mark 11:15 - Amplified Bible

And they came to Jerusalem. And He went into the temple [area, the four-footed] tables of the money changers and the seats of those who dealt in doves;

Mark 11:15 - American Standard Version

And they come to Jerusalem: and he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and them that bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold the doves;

Mark 11:15 - Bible in Basic English

And they came to Jerusalem; and he went into the Temple, and sent out those who were trading there, overturning the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who were offering doves for money;

Mark 11:15 - Darby Bible

And they come to Jerusalem, and entering into the temple, he began to cast out those who sold and who bought in the temple, and he overthrew the tables of the moneychangers and the seats of the dove-sellers,

Mark 11:15 - English Standard Version

And they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons.

Mark 11:15 - King James Version

And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;

Mark 11:15 - La Biblia de las Americas

Llegaron* a Jerusalén; y entrando Jesùs en el templo comenzò a echar fuera a los que vendìan y compraban en el templo, volcò las mesas de los cambistas y los asientos de los que vendìan las palomas;

Mark 11:15 - The Message

They arrived at Jerusalem. Immediately on entering the Temple Jesus started throwing out everyone who had set up shop there, buying and selling. He kicked over the tables of the bankers and the stalls of the pigeon merchants. He didn’t let anyone even carry a basket through the Temple. And then he taught them, quoting this text:

   My house was designated a house of prayer for the nations;
   You’ve turned it into a hangout for thieves.

Mark 11:15 - New American Standard Bible

Then they *came to Jerusalem. And He entered the temple and began to drive out those who were buying and selling in the temple, and overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those who were selling doves;

Mark 11:15 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Llegaron a Jerusalén; y entrando Jesùs en el templo, comenzò a echar fuera a los que vendìan y compraban en el templo; volcò las mesas de los que cambiaban el dinero y los asientos de los que vendìan las palomas,

Mark 11:15 - World English Bible

They 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 tables of the money-changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves.

Mark 11:15 - Young's Living Translation

And they come to Jerusalem, and Jesus having gone into the temple, began to cast forth those selling and buying in the temple, and the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those selling the doves, he overthrew,

Mark 11:15 - Additional Comments

Jesus probably knew that by overturning the tables He was hastening His death, making His opponents more determined to get rid of Him.
In the same way that Jesus regarded His mission over food, He regarded His mission over money. In the same way, we need to be running the race set before is, fixing our eyes on Jesus (Heb 12:2).
As we discussed priorities in vs 14, so we should look at priorities again.

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