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John 2:17

And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
John 2:17 · King James Version

In other versions

  • His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.

    ASV

  • And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your house.

    BBE

  • [And] his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thy house devours me.

    DBY

  • His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will eat me up."

    WEB

  • And his disciples remembered that it is written, `The zeal of Thy house did eat me up;'

    YLT

  • And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of yours house has eaten me up.

    ENG

  • And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thy house hath eaten me up.

    WBT

  • His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”

    BSB

In context

15And 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;

16And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.

17And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

18Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

19Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.

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