Luke 19:46

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 93:5

Your statutes are very sure; holiness befits Your house, O  Lord, forever.

Isaiah 56:7

even them I will bring to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on My altar; for My house shall be called a house of prayer for all people.

Jeremiah 7:11

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

Ezekiel 43:12

This is the law of the temple: The whole territory on the top of the mountain all around shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the temple.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant, in whose hands are deceitful balances, he loves to oppress.

Matthew 21:13

He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it ‘a den of thieves.’ ”

Matthew 23:13

“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven against men. For you neither enter yourselves, nor allow those who are entering to go in.

Mark 11:17

He taught, saying to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations’ ? But you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’ ”