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John 2:17–18

17 His disciples remembered that it is written: “Zeal for your house will consume me.”c o

18 The Jewsp then responded to him, “What signq can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?”r

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John 2:17–18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”

18 So the Jews said to him, “What sign do you show us for doing these things?”

John 2:17–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 And his disciples remembered that it was written, The zeal of thine house hath eaten me up.

18 Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

John 2:17–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Then his disciples remembered this prophecy from the Scriptures: “Passion for God’s house will consume me.”

18 But the Jewish leaders demanded, “What are you doing? If God gave you authority to do this, show us a miraculous sign to prove it.”

John 2:17–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 Then His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house has eaten Me up.”

18 So the Jews answered and said to Him, “What sign do You show to us, since You do these things?”

John 2:17–18 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 When this happened, the followers remembered what was written in the Scriptures: “My strong love for your Temple completely controls me.”

18 Some of his people said to Jesus, “Show us a miracle to prove you have the right to do these things.”

John 2:17–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up. 18 The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

John 2:17–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 And his disciples remembered that it is written, The zeal of thy house devours me. 18 The Jews therefore answered and said to him, What sign shewest thou to us, that thou doest these things?

John 2:17–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 His disciples remembered that Scripture said, “Devotion for your house will consume me.” 

18 The Jews reacted by asking Jesus, “What miracle can you show us to justify what you’re doing?” 

John 2:17–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

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

18 So the Jews replied to Him, “What sign of authority will You show us for doing these things?”

John 2:17–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.” 18 The Jews then said to him, “What sign can you show us for doing this?”

John 2:17–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 His disciples remembered that it is written, “Zeal for your house will consume me.”

18 So the Jews answered and said to him, “What sign do you show to us, because you are doing these things?”

John 2:17–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 His disciples remembered what had been written. It says, “My great love for your house will destroy me.”

18 Then the Jews asked him, “What miraculous sign can you show us? Can you prove your authority to do all of this?”

John 2:17–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for Your house will consume me.”

18 The Jews then said to Him, “What sign do You show us as your authority for doing these things?”


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