13And he saith to them: It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.


In Context

10 And when he was come into Jerusalem, the whole city was moved, saying: Who is this?

11 And the people said: This is Jesus the prophet, from Nazareth of Galilee.

12 And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the chairs of them that sold doves:

13 And he saith to them: It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.

14 And there came to him the blind and the lame in the temple; and he healed them.

15 And the chief priests and scribes, seeing the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying: Hosanna to the son of David; were moved with indignation.

Matthew 21:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:13"It is written," he said to them, " 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are making it a 'den of robbers.' "

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:13and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13And he says to them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:13and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13He said to them, |It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:13and he saith to them, 'It hath been written, My house a house of prayer shall be called, but ye did make it a den of robbers.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves.