Luke 19:46

Luke chapter 19 · verse 46 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.

Context

v.45And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold,

v.46This passage

v.47And he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy him:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hosea 12:7

    He isa trafficker, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.

  • Isaiah 56:7

    even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.

  • Matthew 23:13

    But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye enter not in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering in to enter.

  • Ezekiel 43:12

    This is the law of the house: upon the top of the mountain the whole limit thereof round about shall be most holy. Behold, this is the law of the house.

  • Psalms 93:5

    Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.

  • Jeremiah 7:11

    Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, I, even I, have seen it, saith Jehovah.