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'Bandits' in the Bible

"Bandits will raid Gad, but Gad will raid them back."

Has this house that is called by my name become a hideout for bandits in your eyes? Look, I'm watching," declares the LORD.

He told them, "It is written, "My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you are turning it into a hideout for bandits!"

Then he began to teach them: "It is written, is it not, "My house is to be called a house of prayer for all nations'? But you've turned it into a hideout for bandits!"

After careful consideration, Jesus replied, "A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell into the hands of bandits. They stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half dead.

"Of these three men, who do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell into the hands of the bandits?"

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!"

All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep didn't listen to them.

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