Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
saying unto them, "It is written, 'My house is the house of prayer.' But ye have made it a den of thieves."
New American Standard Bible
saying to them,
King James Version
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Holman Bible
and He said,
International Standard Version
He told them, "It is written, "My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a hideout for bandits!"
A Conservative Version
saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye made it a den of robbers.
American Standard Version
saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
Amplified
saying to them,
An Understandable Version
saying to them, "It is written [Isa. 56:7], 'And my house [i.e., the Temple] will be a house for prayer, but [Jer. 7:11] 'You have made it a hideout for thieves.'"
Anderson New Testament
and said to them: It is written, My house is a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robbers.
Bible in Basic English
Saying to them, It has been said, My house is to be a house of prayer, but you have made it a hole of thieves.
Common New Testament
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be a house of prayer'; but you have made it a den of robbers."
Daniel Mace New Testament
"my house is a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves."
Darby Translation
saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.
Godbey New Testament
saying to them; It has been written, My house shall be a house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.
Goodspeed New Testament
and he said to them, "The Scripture says, 'And my house shall be a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!"
John Wesley New Testament
Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Julia Smith Translation
Saying to them, It has been written, My house is the house of prayer: and ye have made it a den of robbers.
King James 2000
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
saying to them, "It is written, 'And my house will be a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave of robbers!"
Modern King James verseion
saying to them, It is written, "My house is a house of prayer," but you have made it a den of thieves.
Moffatt New Testament
"It is written," he told them, "my house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers."
Montgomery New Testament
saying, "It is written, ??he house of God shall be called a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers."
NET Bible
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of robbers!"
New Heart English Bible
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'."
Noyes New Testament
saying to them, It is written, "And my house shall be a house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of robbers."
Sawyer New Testament
saying to them, it is written, My house shall be a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robbers.
The Emphasized Bible
saying unto them - It is written, And, my house, shall be, a house of prayer; but, ye, have made, it, a den of robbers.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Saying as he did so: "Scripture says--'My House shall be a House of Prayer'; but you have made it 'a den of robbers.'"
Webster
Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Weymouth New Testament
"It is written," He said, "'And My house shall be the House of Prayer,' but you have made it a robbers' cave."
Williams New Testament
and He said to them, "The Scripture says, 'And my house shall be a house of prayer,' but you have made it a cave for robbers."
World English Bible
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!"
Worrell New Testament
saying to them, "It has been written, 'And My house shall be a house of prayer;' but ye made it a den of robbers."
Worsley New Testament
saying unto them, It is written, "my house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves."
Youngs Literal Translation
saying to them, 'It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer -- but ye made it a den of robbers.'
Themes
Covetousness » Instances of » Money-changers in the temple
Jesus Christ » History of » Drives the money changers out of the temple (in jerusalem)
Sin » Defined » Denunciation of
Temple » Herod the great's temple » Jesus expels money-exchangers from
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 19:46
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Cleansing Of The Temple
45 And he went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought, 46 saying unto them, "It is written, 'My house is the house of prayer.' But ye have made it a den of thieves." 47 And he taught daily in the temple. The high priests and the scribes and the chief of the people, went about to destroy him;
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 7:11
What? Think you this house that beareth my name, is a den of thieves? And these things are not done privily, but before mine eyes, sayeth the LORD.
Isaiah 56:7
Them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar. For my house shall be a house of prayer for all people.
Psalm 93:5
Thy testimonies, O LORD, are very sure; holiness becometh thine house forever.
Ezekiel 43:12
This is the description of the house: Above upon the mount round about all the corners, it shall be the holiest of all. Behold, that is the description and fashion of the house.
Hosea 12:7
But the merchant hath a false weight in his hand, he hath a pleasure to occupy extortion.
Matthew 23:13
Woe be unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven before men: ye yourselves go not in, neither suffer ye them that come to enter in.