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Luke 19:46 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Luke 19:46 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 19 verse 46 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.”
Luke 19:46 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer (λέγων αὐτοῖς, Γέγραπται, Ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος προσευχῆς, legōn autois, Gegraptai, Ho oikos mou oikos proseuchēs)—Jesus cites Isaiah 56:7, but significantly, Luke omits 'for all nations,' focusing on prayer's priority. Gegraptai (it stands written) appeals to Scripture's permanent authority. My house (Ὁ οἶκός μου) asserts ownership: this is Jesus's Father's house, making Him rightful Lord. Proseuchē (prayer) defines the temple's purpose—communion with God, not commercial transaction.But ye have made it a den of thieves (ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 19:46
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“and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted on my altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.”
“which is called by my name”
“this is the law of the house.”
“Yahweh”
“He is a merchant”