46Saying to them: It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.


In Context

43 For the days shall come upon thee, and thy enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and straiten thee on every side,

44 And beat thee flat to the ground, and thy children who are in thee: and they shall not leave in thee a stone upon a stone: because thou hast not known the time of thy visitation.

45 And entering into the temple, he began to cast out them that sold therein, and them that bought.

46 Saying to them: It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.

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

48 And they found not what to do to him: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

Luke 19:46 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:46Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:46"It is written," he said to them, " 'My house will be a house of prayer' ; but you have made it 'a den of robbers.' "

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:46saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:46saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:46saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:46Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:46saying to them, |It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:46saying to them, 'It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer — but ye made it a den of robbers.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:46Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.