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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
John 2:17 in other translations
His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”
His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”
His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will eat me up."
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In context
14 And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
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.
20 Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?
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