John 2:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.”
John 2:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
John 2:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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John 2:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.””
John 2:17 — World English Bible
John 2:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up. ”
John 2:17 — American Standard Version
John 2:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And his disciples remembered that it is written, `The zeal of Thy house did eat me up;'”
John 2:17 — Young's Literal Translation
John 2:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“[And] his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thy house devours me. ”
John 2:17 — Darby Translation
John 2:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And his disciples remembred, that it was written, The zeale of thine house hath eaten me vp.”
John 2:17 — Geneva Bible
John 2:17 in Context — John 2
15 And 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;
16 And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.
17 And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.
18 Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?
19 Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
What Does John 2:17 Mean?
John 2:17 is a verse from the Book of John, part of the New Testament. It appears in John chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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