Young's Literal Translation YLT
New International Version NIV
45 And having entered into the temple, he began to cast forth those selling in it, and those buying,
45
When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling.
46 saying to them, `It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer -- but ye made it a den of robbers.'
46
“It is written,” he said to them, “ ‘My house will be a house of prayer’; but you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”
47 And he was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes were seeking to destroy him -- also the chiefs of the people --
47
Every day he was teaching at the temple. But the chief priests, the teachers of the law and the leaders among the people were trying to kill him.
48 and they were not finding what they shall do, for all the people were hanging on him, hearing him.
48
Yet they could not find any way to do it, because all the people hung on his words.
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