Matthew 21:13

In 9 translations

BSB

And He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’”Isaiah 56:7Jeremiah 7:11

KJV

And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

WEB

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

ASV

and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.

LSV

and He says to them, “It has been written: My house will be called a house of prayer; but you made it a den of robbers.”

YLT

and he saith to them, 'It hath been written, My house a house of prayer shall be called, but ye did make it a den of robbers.'

DBY

And he says to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.

DRC

And he saith to them: It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.

GNV

And said to them, it is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues.

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SBLGNT

καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς· Γέγραπται· Ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος προσευχῆς κληθήσεται, ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτὸν ποιεῖτε σπήλαιον λῃστῶν.

RP2018

Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Γέγραπται, Ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος προσευχῆς κληθήσεται· ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτὸν ἐποιήσατε σπήλαιον λῃστῶν.

TR-Boyd

Καὶ λέγει αὐτοῖς, Γέγραπται, Ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος προσευχῆς κληθήσεται· ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτὸν ἐποιήσατε σπήλαιον λῃστῶν.

SCR1894

και λεγει αυτοις γεγραπται ο οικος μου οικος προσευχης κληθησεται υμεις δε αυτον εποιησατε σπηλαιον ληστων

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• Jeremiah 7:11Has this house, which bears My Name, become a den of robbers in your sight? Yes, I too have seen it, declares the LORD.
• Isaiah 56:7I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on My altar, for My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.”
• Luke 19:46He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
• Mark 11:17Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
• Psalms 93:5Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.
• John 15:25But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’
• Matthew 2:5“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:

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