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Money-Changers

Morrish Bible Dictionary

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These were persons who supplied those who came from a distance to Jerusalem, to pay the regular tax to the temple, with a half-shekel, in exchange for any money they might possess. The Lord's language to such, when He drove them out of the temple, seems to imply that they took unfair advantage in the exchanges. Matthew 21:12; Mark 11:15 .

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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Money-Changers'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​m/money-changers.html. 1897.
 
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