John 2:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And His disciples remembered that it is written [in the Holy Scriptures], Zeal (the fervor of love) for Your house will eat Me up. [I will be consumed with jealousy for the honor of Your house.] [Ps. 69:9.] American Standard Version (1901) His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up. Common English Bible His disciples remembered that it is written, Passion for your house consumes me. Catholic Public Domain Version And truly, his disciples were reminded that it is written: "Zeal for your house consumes me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And his disciples remembered, that it was written: The zeal of thy house hath eaten me up. |
It is zeal for your house that has consumed me; the insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.
After he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the word that Jesus had spoken.