Modern Translations New International Version"It is written," he said to them, "'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are making it 'a den of robbers.'" New Living Translation He said to them, “The Scriptures declare, ‘My Temple will be called a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a den of thieves!” English Standard Version He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you make it a den of robbers.” Berean Study Bible 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.’ ” New American Standard Bible And He said to them, “It is written: ‘MY HOUSE WILL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER’; but you are making it a DEN OF ROBBERS.” NASB 1995 And He said to them, "It is written, 'MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER'; but you are making it a ROBBERS' DEN." NASB 1977 And He said to them, “It is written, ‘MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER’; but you are making it a ROBBERS’ DEN.” Amplified Bible Jesus said to them, “It is written [in Scripture], ‘MY HOUSE SHALL BE CALLED A HOUSE OF PRAYER’; but you are making it a ROBBERS’ DEN.” Christian Standard Bible He said to them, “It is written, my house will be called a house of prayer, but you are making it a den of thieves! ” Holman Christian Standard Bible And He said to them, "It is written, My house will be called a house of prayer. But you are making it a den of thieves!" Contemporary English Version He told them, "The Scriptures say, 'My house should be called a place of worship.' But you have turned it into a place where robbers hide." Good News Translation and said to them, "It is written in the Scriptures that God said, 'My Temple will be called a house of prayer.' But you are making it a hideout for thieves!" GOD'S WORD® Translation He told them, "Scripture says, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you're turning it into a gathering place for thieves!" International Standard Version He told them, "It is written, 'My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you are turning it into a hideout for bandits!" NET Bible And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are turning it into a den of robbers!" Classic Translations King James BibleAnd said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves. New King James Version And He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’ ” King James 2000 Bible And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves. New Heart English Bible He said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers." World English Bible He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!" American King James Version And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves. American Standard Version 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. A Faithful Version Then He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer'; but you have made it a den of thieves." Darby Bible Translation 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. English Revised Version 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. Webster's Bible Translation And said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587And said to them, it is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer: but ye haue made it a denne of theeues. Bishops' Bible of 1568 And sayde vnto them, it is written: My house shalbe called the house of prayer, but ye haue made it a denne of thieues. Coverdale Bible of 1535 and sayde vnto them: It is wrytte: My house shalbe called ye house of prayer, but ye haue made it a denne of murthurers. Tyndale Bible of 1526 and sayde to them: It is wrytten my housse shalbe called the housse of prayer. But ye have made it a denne of theves. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand He says to them, “It has been written: My house will be called a house of prayer; but you made it a den of robbers.” Berean Literal Bible And He says to them, "It has been written: 'My house will be called a house of prayer.' But you have made it 'a den of robbers.'" Young's Literal Translation 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.' Smith's Literal Translation And he says to them, It was written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; and ye have made it a den of robbers. Literal Emphasis Translation And He says to them, It has been written, My house will be called a house of prayer; however you have made it a den of robbers. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he saith to them: It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a den of thieves. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: “It is written: ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer. But you have made it into a den of robbers.’ ” Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishAnd he said to them, “It is written: 'My house will be called the House of prayer, but you have made it a den of robbers.' “ Lamsa Bible And he said to them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but you have made it a bandits’ cave. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand said to them: It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robbers. Godbey New Testament and He says to them, Haweis New Testament and said unto them, It is written, ?My house shall be called a house of prayer,? but ye have made it a den of robbers. Mace New Testament and said to them, it is written, " my house shall be the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves." Weymouth New Testament "It is written," He said, "'My House shall be called the House of Prayer', but you are making it a robbers' cave." Worrell New Testament And He saith to them, Worsley New Testament and said to them,     |