Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on John 2:16 in English Standard Version "And he told those who sold the pigeons, “Take these things away; do not make my Father’s house a house of trade.”" Lu 2:49 And he said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Did you not know that I must be in my Father’s house?” Joh 14:2 In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you?