Mark 11:17

Legacy Standard Bible

And He began to teach and say to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it a robbers’ den.”

Cross References

Isaiah 56:7

Even those I will bring to My holy mountain And make them glad in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on My altar; For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples.”

Isaiah 60:7

“All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you; The rams of Nebaioth will minister to you; They will go up with acceptance on My altar, And I shall adorn My glorious house with beautiful glory.

Jeremiah 7:11

Has this house, which is called by My name, become a robbers’ den in your sight? Behold, I, even I, have seen it,” declares Yahweh.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant, in whose hands are deceptive balances, He loves to oppress.

Mark 11:16

and He was not permitting anyone to carry merchandise through the temple.

Luke 19:46

saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbers’ den.”

John 2:14

And He found in the temple those who were selling oxen and sheep and doves, and the money changers seated at their tables.

John 2:16

and to those who were selling the doves He said, “Take these things away; stop making My Father’s house a place of business.”