Mark 11:17

And he taught them, saying, Is it not written, that "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations?" but ye have made it a den of thieves.

John 2:16

and said to those who sold doves, Take these hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.

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Summary

He stretched out his hand over the sea, he shook the kingdoms: the LORD hath given a commandment against the merchant city, to destroy the strong holds thereof.

The merchant city

Bible References

The merchant city

Mark 11:17
And he taught them, saying, Is it not written, that "My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations?" but ye have made it a den of thieves.
John 2:16
and said to those who sold doves, Take these hence; make not my Father's house a house of merchandise.