Matthew 21:13 KJV — MannaFest

Matthew 21:13

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

And He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’”

YLT

and 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.'

DBT

And 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.

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Matthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.

Author: Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
Date: c. AD 50–60

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Jeremiah 7:11
Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the Lord.
Isaiah 56:7
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
John 10:10
The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
John 2:16
And said unto them that sold doves, Take these things hence; make not my Father’s house an house of merchandise.
Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

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21 ), as it was a type of Christ; therefore Daniel looked that way in prayer; and in this sense no house or place is now, or can be, a house of prayer, for Christ is our Temple; yet in some sense the appointed places of our religious assemblies may be so called, as places where prayer is wont to be made, Acts xvi.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

To make up communion with God, we must not only speak to him in prayer, but hear what he has to say to us by his word; ministers must give themselves both to the word and to prayer, Acts vi. Now that Christ taught in the temple, that scripture was fulfilled ( Isa. ii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Quotes ISA 56:7
'My house shall be called the house of prayer' (temple cleansing, w/ Jer 7:11)
Quotes JER 7:11
'ye have made it a den of thieves'

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G302715× in canon G3624112× in canon G2564147× in canon G1125189× in canon

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MAT 21:13MRK 11:17 ISA 56:7
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
MAT 21:13MRK 11:17 JER 7:11
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 21:13MRK 11:17 LUK 19:46
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 21:13ISA 56:7 MRK 11:17
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 21:13MRK 11:17 JHN 2:16
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
MAT 21:13ISA 56:7 ISA 2:2-3
MAT 21:13ISA 56:7 MAL 1:11
MAT 21:13ISA 56:7 MIC 4:1-2

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