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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’!”

Luke 19:46 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીલૂક ૧૯:૪૬
તેણે તેઓને કહ્યું કે, એમ લખ્યું છે કે, ‘મારું ઘર પ્રાર્થનાનું ઘર થશે, પણ તમે તેને લૂંટારાઓનું કોતર કર્યું છે.’”
हिन्दीलूका १९:४६
और उनसे कहा, “लिखा है; ‘मेरा घर प्रार्थना का घर होगा,’ परन्तु तुम ने उसे डाकुओं की खोह बना दिया है।” (यशा. 56:7, यिर्म. 7:11)

In context

44and 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.”

45He entered into the temple and began to drive out those who bought and sold in it,

46saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”

47He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests, the scribes, and the leading men among the people sought to destroy him.

48They couldn’t find what they might do, for all the people hung on to every word that he said.

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