John 2:17
World English Bible (WEB)
His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
In context
15 He made a whip of cords and drove all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers’ money and overthrew their tables.
16 To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”
17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
18 The Jews therefore answered him, “What sign do you show us, seeing that you do these things?”
19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.”
John 2:17 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
- KJV King James Version
- And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And his disciples remembered that it is written, 'The zeal of Thy house did eat me up;'
- DBY Darby Translation
- [And] his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thy house devours me.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thy house hath eaten me up.