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John 2:16The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
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καὶ τοῖς τὰς περιστερὰς πωλοῦσιν εἶπεν Ἄρατε ταῦτα ἐντεῦθεν, μὴ ποιεῖτε τὸν οἶκον τοῦ πατρός μου οἶκον ἐμπορίου.
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John 2:16The Bible in Living English
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16 and said to the pigeon-sellers “Get these away from here; do not make my Father’s house a market.”
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John 2:16American Standard Version
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16 and to them that sold the doves he said, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house a house of merchandise.
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John 2:16The Emphasized Bible
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16 and unto them who were selling the doves he said—Take these things hence! Be not making the house of my Father a house of merchandise.
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John 2:16King James Version
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16 And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.
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John Study Notes—Chapter 2New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
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a house of commerce: Or “a marketplace; a business.” The Greek phrase oiʹkon em·po·riʹou, rendered “a house of commerce,” means “a place where business is carried on; a market.” It occurs only here in the Christian Greek Scriptures. The sale of sacrifices within the temple grounds was one of the chief sources of income for the wealthy and powerful house of chief priest Annas.
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