17 And He began to teach and say to them, “Is it not written, ‘(A)My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? (B)But you have made it a robbers[a]den.” 18 The chief priests and the scribes heard this, and (C)began seeking how to destroy Him; for they were afraid of Him, for (D)the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.

19 (E)When evening came, [b]they would go out of the city.

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  1. Mark 11:17 Lit cave
  2. Mark 11:19 I.e. Jesus and His disciples

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