Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Of all nations the house of prayer
Bible References
Is it
1 Kings 8:41
"Foreigners, who do not belong to your people Israel, will come from a distant land because of your reputation.
Isaiah 56:7
I will bring them to my holy mountain; I will make them happy in the temple where people pray to me. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on my altar, for my temple will be known as a temple where all nations may pray."
Isaiah 60:7
All the sheep of Kedar will be gathered to you; the rams of Nebaioth will be available to you as sacrifices. They will go up on my altar acceptably, and I will bestow honor on my majestic temple.
Luke 19:46
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of robbers!"
Of all nations the house of prayer
Jeremiah 7:11
Do you think this temple I have claimed as my own is to be a hideout for robbers? You had better take note! I have seen for myself what you have done! says the Lord.
Hosea 12:7
The businessmen love to cheat; they use dishonest scales.
John 2:16
To those who sold the doves he said, "Take these things away from here! Do not make my Father's house a marketplace!"