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17 And he taught, and said unto them, Is it not written, [a]My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? [b]but ye have made it a den of robbers. 18 And the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.

19 And [c]every evening [d]he went forth out of the city.

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  1. Mark 11:17 Isa. 56:7.
  2. Mark 11:17 Jer. 7:11.
  3. Mark 11:19 Greek whenever evening came.
  4. Mark 11:19 Some ancient authorities read they.

17 And as he taught them, he said, “Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all nations’[a]?(A) But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’[b](B)

18 The chief priests and the teachers of the law heard this and began looking for a way to kill him, for they feared him,(C) because the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.(D)

19 When evening came, Jesus and his disciples[c] went out of the city.(E)

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  1. Mark 11:17 Isaiah 56:7
  2. Mark 11:17 Jer. 7:11
  3. Mark 11:19 Some early manuscripts came, Jesus