John 2:15
“And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of the temple, and the sheep, and the oxen; and poured out the changers' money, and overthrew the tables;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when he had made a scourge of small cords,.... That is, Jesus, as the Persic version expresses it. This scourge…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A scourge - A whip. Of small cords - This whip was made as an emblem of authority, and also for the purpose of driving…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 2:12-22
Here we have,
I. The short visit Christ made to Capernaum, Joh 2:12. It was a large and populous city, about a day's…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
when he had made a scourge Peculiar to this account; not in the similar narrative of the Synoptists.
and the sheep, &c.…