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Source language
Original Greek   
λέγων αὐτοῖς· Γέγραπται· ⸂Καὶ ἔσται⸃ ὁ οἶκός μου οἶκος ⸀προσευχῆς, ὑμεῖς δὲ αὐτὸν ἐποιήσατε σπήλαιον λῃστῶν.
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
legon autois* Gegraptai* [?]Kai estai[?] o oikos mou oikos rproseukhes, umeis de auton epoiesate spelaion leston.

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
dicens illis scriptum est quia domus mea domus orationis est vos autem fecistis illam speluncam latronum

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but you have made it a den of thieves.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Authorized (King James) Version   
saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
New King James Version   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’ ”
21st Century King James Version   
saying unto them, “It is written, ‘My house is the house of prayer,’ but ye have made it a den of thieves.”

Other translations
American Standard Version   
saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
And he said to them, “It is written: 'My house is the house of prayer', but you have made it a den of robbers.'”
Darby Bible Translation   
saying to them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of robbers.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Saying to them: It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of robbers.”
God's Word   
He said to them, "Scripture says, 'My house will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a gathering place for thieves."
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
and He said, "It is written, My house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves!"
International Standard Version   
He told them, "It is written, 'My house is to be called a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a hideout for bandits!"
NET Bible   
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of robbers!"
New American Standard Bible   
saying to them, "It is written, 'AND MY HOUSE SHALL BE A HOUSE OF PRAYER,' but you have made it a ROBBERS' DEN."
New International Version   
"It is written," he said to them, "'My house will be a house of prayer'; but you have made it 'a den of robbers.'"
New Living Translation   
He said to them, "The Scriptures declare, 'My Temple will be a house of prayer,' but you have turned it into a den of thieves."
Webster's Bible Translation   
Saying to them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Weymouth New Testament   
"It is written," He said, "'And My house shall be the House of Prayer,' but you have made it a robbers' cave."
The World English Bible   
saying to them, "It is written, 'My house is a house of prayer,' but you have made it a 'den of robbers'!"
EasyEnglish Bible   
He said to them, ‘The Bible says, “God's house will be a place where people come to pray.” But you have changed it into a place where robbers meet.’
Young‘s Literal Translation   
saying to them, `It hath been written, My house is a house of prayer -- but ye made it a den of robbers.'
New Life Version   
He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house is a house of prayer.’ ‘But you have made it a place of robbers.’”
Revised Geneva Translation   
saying to them, “It is written! ‘My house is the house of prayer!’ But you have made it a den of thieves!”
The Voice Bible   
Jesus: The Hebrew Scriptures say, “My house shall be a house of prayer,” but you have turned it into a shelter for thieves.
Living Bible   
saying to them, “The Scriptures declare, ‘My Temple is a place of prayer; but you have turned it into a den of thieves.’”
New Catholic Bible   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of thieves.”
Legacy Standard Bible   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbers’ den.”
Jubilee Bible 2000   
saying unto them, It is written, My house is a house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Christian Standard Bible   
and he said, “It is written, my house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves!”
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Telling them, It is written, My house shall be a house of prayer; but you have made it a cave of robbers.
New Century Version   
He said, “It is written in the Scriptures, ‘My Temple will be a house for prayer.’ But you have changed it into a ‘hideout for robbers’!”
The Message   
Going into the Temple he began to throw out everyone who had set up shop, selling everything and anything. He said, “It’s written in Scripture, My house is a house of prayer; You have turned it into a religious bazaar.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
He told them, “It is written, ‘My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of robbers’!”
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
saying to them, “It is written, · ‘My house shall be · a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of robbers.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
and he said, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’; but you have made it a den of robbers.”
New Matthew Bible   
saying to them, It is written: My house is the house of prayer. But you have made it a den of thieves.
Good News Translation®   
saying to them, “It is written in the Scriptures that God said, ‘My Temple will be a house of prayer.’ But you have turned it into a hideout for thieves!”
Wycliffe Bible   
and said [saying] to them, It is written, That mine house is an house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves.
New Testament for Everyone   
“It’s written,” he said, “ ‘My house shall be a house of prayer; but you’ve made it a brigands’ cave.’ ”
Contemporary English Version   
He told them, “The Scriptures say, ‘My house should be a place of worship.’ But you have made it a place where robbers hide!”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’; but you have made it a den of robbers.”
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
“It is written,” he told them, “‘My house is a house of prayer’, but you have turned it into a ‘den of thieves!’”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
and he said, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of robbers.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
and he said, ‘It is written, “My house shall be a house of prayer”; but you have made it a den of robbers.’
Common English Bible © 2011   
He said to them, “It’s written, My house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a hideout for crooks.”
Amplified Bible © 2015   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’; but you have made it a robbers’ den.”
English Standard Version Anglicised   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’, but you have made it a den of robbers.”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer, but you have made it a den of thieves.’”
New American Standard Bible   
saying to them, “It is written: ‘And My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a den of robbers.”
The Expanded Bible   
He said, “It is written in the Scriptures, ‘My ·Temple [L House] will be a house for prayer [Is. 56:7].’ But you have ·changed [made] it into a ‘·hideout for robbers’ [T den of thieves; Jer. 7:11]!”
Tree of Life Version   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’”
Revised Standard Version   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be a house of prayer’; but you have made it a den of robbers.”
New International Reader's Version   
He told them, “It is written that the Lord said, ‘My house will be a house where people can pray.’ (Isaiah 56:7) But you have made it a ‘den for robbers.’ ” (Jeremiah 7:11)
BRG Bible   
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Complete Jewish Bible   
saying to them, “The Tanakh says, ‘My House is to be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it into a den of robbers!”
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
He said to them, `It is written, "My house shall be a place where people talk with God." But you have made it a place for people who steal!'
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
and he said, ‘It is written, “My house shall be a house of prayer”; but you have made it a den of robbers.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Saying to them, It has been written, BEITI BEIT TEFILLAH YIKAREI, but you made it a MEARAT PARITZIM. [YESHAYAH 56:7; YIRMEYAH 7:11]
Names of God Bible   
He said to them, “Scripture says, ‘My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have turned it into a gathering place for thieves.”
Modern English Version   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘My house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it ‘a den of thieves.’ ”
Easy-to-Read Version   
He said, “The Scriptures say, ‘My Temple will be a house of prayer.’ But you have changed it into a ‘hiding place for thieves.’”
International Children’s Bible   
He said, “It is written in the Scriptures, ‘My Temple will be a house where people will pray.’ But you have changed it into a ‘hideout for robbers’!”
Lexham English Bible   
saying to them, “It is written, ‘And my house will be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a cave of robbers!”
New International Version - UK   
‘It is written,’ he said to them, ‘“My house will be a house of prayer” ; but you have made it “a den of robbers”. ’
Disciples Literal New Testament   
saying to them, “It has been written [in Isa 56:7]: ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer’. But you made it a den of robbers”.