SinaiJohn 2:17
World English Bible
His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
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John 2:17 in other translations
His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.
John 2:17 in context
- 15He made a whip of cords, and threw all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money and overthrew their tables.
- 16To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”
- 17His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
- 18The Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”
- 19Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”