John 2:16 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769

and said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house an house of merchandise.

More versions

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then to those who sold the doves He said, Take these things away (out of here)! Make not My Father's house a house of merchandise (a marketplace, a sales shop)! [Ps. 93:5.]

American Standard Version (1901)

and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house a house of merchandise.

Common English Bible

He said to the dove sellers, “Get these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a place of business.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And to those who were selling doves, he said: "Take these things out of here, and do not make my Father's house into a house of commerce."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And to them that sold doves he said: Take these things hence, and make not the house of my Father a house of traffic.