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!|


In Context

10 When he had come into Jerusalem, all the city was stirred up, saying, |Who is this?|

11 The multitudes said, |This is the prophet, Jesus, from Nazareth of Galilee.|

12 Jesus entered into the temple of God, and drove out all of those who sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the money changers' tables and the seats of those who sold the doves.

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

14 The blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.

15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, |Hosanna to the son of David!| they were indignant,

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:13And 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.

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 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.