Cleansing the Temple Complex

45 He(A) went into the temple complex and began to throw out those who were selling,[a] 46 and He said, “It is written, My house will be a house of prayer,(B) but you have made it a den of thieves!”(C)[b]

47 Every day He was teaching(D) in the temple complex. The chief priests, the scribes, and the leaders of the people were looking for a way to destroy(E) Him,

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:45 Other mss add and buying in it
  2. Luke 19:46 Is 56:7; Jr 7:11

Jesus at the Temple(A)

45 When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. 46 “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer’[a];(B) but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’[b](C)

47 Every day he was teaching at the temple.(D) But the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the leaders among the people were trying to kill him.(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 19:46 Isaiah 56:7
  2. Luke 19:46 Jer. 7:11