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16 He permitted no one to carry any vessel through the Temple. 17 He began to teach: “Isn’t this what’s written,” he said,

‘My house shall be called a house of prayer
for all the world to share’?

“But you’ve made it a brigands’ den!”

18 The chief priests and the legal experts heard, and looked for a way to get rid of him. But they were afraid of him, because the whole crowd was astonished at his teaching.

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