SinaiJohn 2:16
American Standard Version
and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house a house of merchandise.
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John 2:16 in other translations
To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”
John 2:16 in context
- 14And he found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
- 15and he made a scourge of cords, and cast all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money, and overthrew their tables;
- 16and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house a house of merchandise.
- 17His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.
- 18The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?