Matthew 21:13

Good News Translation

and said to them, “It is written in the Scriptures that God said, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it a hideout for thieves!”

Cross References

Psalm 93:5

Your laws are eternal, Lord, and your Temple is holy indeed, forever and ever.

Isaiah 56:7

“I will bring you to Zion, my sacred hill, give you joy in my house of prayer, and accept the sacrifices you offer on my altar. My Temple will be called a house of prayer for the people of all nations.”

Jeremiah 7:11

Do you think that my Temple is a hiding place for robbers? I have seen what you are doing.

Matthew 2:5

“In the town of Bethlehem in Judea,” they answered. “For this is what the prophet wrote:

Mark 11:17

He then taught the people: “It is written in the Scriptures that God said, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer for the people of all nations.’ But you have turned it into a hideout for thieves!”

Luke 19:45

Then Jesus went into the Temple and began to drive out the merchants,

Luke 19:46

saying to them, “It is written in the Scriptures that God said, ‘My Temple will be a house of prayer.’ But you have turned it into a hideout for thieves!”

John 15:25

This, however, was bound to happen so that what is written in their Law may come true: ‘They hated me for no reason at all.’