Mark 11:17 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

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

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ And He taught and said to them, Is it not written, My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? But you have turned it into a den of robbers. [Isa. 56:7; Jer. 7:11.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ He taught them, “Hasn’t it been written, My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations? But you’ve turned it into a hideout for crooks.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And he taught them, saying: "Is it not written: 'For my house shall be called the house of prayer for all nations?' But you have made it into a den of robbers."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And he taught, saying to them: Is it not written, My house shall be called the house of prayer to all nations? But you have made it a den of thieves.

Mark 11:17 Cross References

Isaiah 56:7

even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called a house of prayer for all people.

Isaiah 60:7

All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebai´oth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.

Jeremiah 7:11

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

Hosea 12:7

He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

Mark 11:16

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

Luke 19:46

saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

John 2:14

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

John 2:16

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