Luke 19:46
“Saying vnto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.”
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Luke 19:46 Context
44And shall lay thee euen with the ground, and thy children within thee: and they shall not leaue in thee one stone vpon another, because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation. 45And he went into the Temple, and began to cast out them that solde therein, and them that bought, 46Saying vnto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues. 47And he taught daily in the Temple. But the chiefe Priestes and the Scribes, and the chiefe of the people sought to destroy him, 48And could not finde what they might doe: for all the people were very attentiue to heare him.
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Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
- King James Version
saying to them, "It is written, 'AND MY HOUSE SHALL BE A HOUSE OF PRAYER,' but you have made it a ROBBERS' DEN."
- New American Standard Version (1995)