Verse 17

John 2:17

Bible in Basic English

17 And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your house.
Original Language Text
greek
⸀ἐμνήσθησαν οἱ μαθηταὶ αὐτοῦ ὅτι γεγραμμένον ἐστίν· Ὁ ζῆλος τοῦ οἴκου σου καταφάγεταί με.
English Translation
His disciples remembered that it is written: "The zeal of your house will consume me."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 On the third day two people were going to be married at Cana in Galilee. The mother of Yashua (Jesus... Focus ↗
2 And Yashua (Jesus) with his disciples came as guests. Focus ↗
3 When they had not enough wine, the mother of Yashua (Jesus) said to him, They have no wine. Focus ↗
4 Yashua (Jesus) said to her, Woman, this is not your business; my time is still to come. Focus ↗
5 His mother said to the servants, Whatever he says to you, do it. Focus ↗
6 Now six pots of stone, every one taking two or three firkins of water, were placed there for the pur... Focus ↗
7 Yashua (Jesus) said to the servants, Make the pots full of water. And they made them full to the top... Focus ↗
8 Then he said to them, Now take some, and give it to the master of the feast. So they took it to him. Focus ↗
9 After tasting the water which had now become wine, the master of the feast (having no idea where it... Focus ↗
10 And said to him, Every man first puts out his best wine and when all have had enough he puts out wha... Focus ↗
11 This, the first of his signs, Yashua (Jesus) did at Cana in Galilee and let his glory be seen openly... Focus ↗
12 After this he went down to Capernaum, with his mother, his brothers, and his disciples, and they wer... Focus ↗
13 The time of the Passover of the Jews was near and Yashua (Jesus) went up to Jerusalem. Focus ↗
14 And there in the Temple he saw men trading in oxen and sheep and doves, and he saw the changers of m... Focus ↗
15 And he made a whip of small cords and put them all out of the Temple, with the sheep and the oxen, s... Focus ↗
16 And to those who were trading in doves he said, Take these things away; do not make my Father's hous... Focus ↗
17 And it came to the minds of the disciples that the Writings say, I am on fire with passion for your...
18 Then the Jews put this question to him: What sign of authority have you to give us, seeing that you... Focus ↗
19 And Yashua (Jesus) said to them, Send destruction on this Temple and I will put it up again in three... Focus ↗
20 The Jews said, The building of this Temple took forty-six years; and you will put it up in three day... Focus ↗
21 But his words were about that holy building which was his body. Focus ↗
22 So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples,... Focus ↗
23 Now while he was in Jerusalem at the feast of the Passover, a great number of people came to have fa... Focus ↗
24 But Yashua (Jesus) did not have faith in them, because he had knowledge of them all. Focus ↗
25 He had no need for any witness about man; for he himself had knowledge of what was in man. Focus ↗