John 2:16

To those selling doves He said, “Get these out of here! How dare you turn My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And said vnto them that solde doues, Take these things hence: make not my fathers house, an house of marchandise.

Darby Translation

and said to the sellers of doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.

Young's Literal Translation

and to those selling the doves he said, 'Take these things hence; make not the house of my Father a house of merchandise.'

Bible in Basic English

And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's house a market.

In context

15So He made a whip out of cords and drove all from the temple courts, both sheep and cattle. He poured out the coins of the money changers and overturned their tables.

17His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for Your house will consume Me.”

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