John 2:17

American Standard Version (1901)

His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.

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  • Ps 69:9 : 9 For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
  • Ps 119:139 : 139 My zeal hath consumed me, Because mine adversaries have forgotten thy words.

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  • John 2:13-16
    4 verses
    81%

    13 And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

    14 And he found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:

    15 and he made a scourge of cords, and cast all out of the temple, both the sheep and the oxen; and he poured out the changers' money, and overthrew their tables;

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

  • 9 For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.

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    15 And they come to Jerusalem: and he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and them that bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold the doves;

    16 and he would not suffer that any man should carry a vessel through the temple.

    17 And he taught, and said unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? but ye have made it a den of robbers.

    18 And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

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    45 And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold,

    46 saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.

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    12 And Jesus entered into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money-changers, and the seats of them that sold the doves; [

    13 and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.

  • 139 My zeal hath consumed me, Because mine adversaries have forgotten thy words.

  • John 2:18-22
    5 verses
    72%

    18 The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest 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 The Jews therefore said, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

    21 But he spake of the temple of his body.

    22 When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he spake this; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

  • 15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children that were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were moved with indignation,

  • 8 But when the disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

  • 16 These things understood not his disciples at the first: but when Jesus was glorified, then remembered they that these things were written of him, and that they had done these things unto him.

  • 11 Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I, even I, have seen it, saith Jehovah.

  • 7 They have set thy sanctuary on fire; They have profaned the dwelling-place of thy name [by casting it] to the ground.

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    11 And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.

    12 And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.

  • Matt 12:3-4
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    68%

    3 But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;

    4 how he entered into the house of God, and ate the showbread, which it was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them that were with him, but only for the priests?

  • 58 We heard him say, I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another made without hands.

  • 1 And Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple.

  • 8 Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.

  • 2 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I am jealous for Zion with great jealousy, and I am jealous for her with great wrath.

  • 54 And when his disciples James and John saw [this], they said, Lord, wilt thou that we bid fire to come down from heaven, and consume them ?

  • Luke 6:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;

    4 how he entered into the house of God, and took and ate the showbread, and gave also to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests alone?

  • 20 And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.

  • Mark 2:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25 And he said unto them, Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and they that were with him?

    26 How he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the showbread, which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests, and gave also to them that were with him?

  • 38 Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.

  • 61 and said, This man said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

  • 20 then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have hallowed for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.

  • 6 And he hath violently taken away his tabernacle, as if it were of a garden; he hath destroyed his place of assembly: Jehovah hath caused solemn assembly and sabbath to be forgotten in Zion, And hath despised in the indignation of his anger the king and the priest.

  • 11 Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned with fire; and all our pleasant places are laid waste.

  • 7 For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.

  • 29 And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ha! Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days,

  • 27 And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

  • 17 And when he was entered into the house from the multitude, his disciples asked of him the parable.

  • 17 If any man destroyeth the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, and such are ye.

  • 1 And as he went forth out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Teacher, behold, what manner of stones and what manner of buildings!

  • 5 And as some spake of the temple, how it was adorned with goodly stones and offerings, he said,