World English Bible
Luke 19:45
“He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,”
Verse in context — Luke 19
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For the days will come on you, when your enemies will throw up a barricade against you, surround you, hem you in on every side,
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and will dash you and your children within you to the ground. They will not leave in you one stone on another, because you didn't know the time of your visitation.
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He entered into the temple, and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,
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saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!
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He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.
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