Luke 19:46

sayinge vnto them that is written: my housse is the housse of prayer: but ye have made it a den of theves.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

45And he went in to the temple and begane to cast out them that solde therin and them that bought

47And he taught dayly in the temple. The hye Prestes and the Scribes and the chefe of the people went about to destroye him:

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Matthew Henry on Luke 19:42-48

The Doom of Jerusalem Lamented; The Doom of Jerusalem Foretold. 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it, 42 Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. 43 For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, 44 And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not… Read the whole commentary →

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