Luke 19:46
World English Bible (WEB)
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
In context
44 and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn’t know the time of your visitation.”
45 He entered into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
46 saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
47 He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests, the scribes, and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.
48 They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.
Luke 19:46 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
- KJV 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be a house of prayer.’ But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
- ASV American Standard Version
- saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- saying to them, 'It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer — but ye made it a den of robbers.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.