16He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.


In Context

13 Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

14 Jesus told it, |May no one ever eat fruit from you again!| and his disciples heard it.

15 They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves.

16 He would not allow anyone to carry a container through the temple.

17 He taught, saying to them, |Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you have made it a den of robbers!|

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

Mark 11:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And would not suffer that any man should carry [any] vessel through the temple.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:16and would not allow anyone to carry merchandise through the temple courts.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And he suffered not that any man should carry a vessel through the temple;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:16and he would not suffer that any man should carry a vessel through the temple.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16and suffered not that any one should carry any package through the temple.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:16and he would not suffer that any man should carry a vessel through the temple.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16and he did not suffer that any might bear a vessel through the temple,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And would not suffer that any man should carry any vessel through the temple.