Mark 11:17

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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!”

Cross References

Isaiah 56:7

I will bring these to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be accepted on my altar; for my house will be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”

Isaiah 60:7

All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you. The rams of Nebaioth will serve you. They will be accepted as offerings on my altar; and I will beautify my glorious house.

Jeremiah 7:11

Has this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I myself have seen it,” says the LORD.

Hosea 12:7

A merchant has dishonest scales in his hand. He loves to defraud.

Mark 11:16

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

Luke 19:46

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

John 2:14

He found in the temple those who sold oxen, sheep, and doves, and the changers of money sitting.

John 2:16

To those who sold the doves, he said, “Take these things out of here! Don’t make my Father’s house a marketplace!”