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Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen [it], saith the LORD.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Est-elle à vos yeux une caverne de voleurs, Cette maison sur laquelle mon nom est invoqué? Je le vois moi-même, dit l'Eternel.

KJV

Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen [it], saith the LORD.

Patristic reading

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  • Clemens Romanus (Clement of Rome)

    Epistula II ad Corinthios

    ίας τῆς πρώτης, τῆς πνευματικῆς, τῆς πρὸ ἡλίου καὶ σελήνης ἐκτισμένης. ἐὰν δὲ μὴ ποιήσωμεν τὸ θέλημα Jer. 7, 11; Mt. 21, 13 κυρίου, ἐσόμεθα ἐκ τῆς γραφῆς τῆς λεγούσης: Ἐγενήθη ὁ οἶκός μου σπήλαιον λῃστῶν. ὥστε οὖν αἱρετισώμεθα ἀπὸ τῆς ἐκκλησίας τῆς ζωῆς εἶναι, ἵνα σωθῶμεν. οὐκ οἴ…
  • Theodoretus

    Historia Ecclesiastica

    ὶ τοῦ παναγίου πνεύματος τὴν χάριν ἐπιφοιτᾶν«. τούτοις ὁ πρεσβύτης 5 vgl. Matth. 21, 13 mit Parall. (Jer. 7, 11) — 60. 10 vgl. Act. 20 29 * 10—S. 231, 20 Georg. Mon. .537, 15 B V2 HN (n) + GSP (s) = r AL (y) F 1 ἅπερ = Datnasc. Σ] ἅπερ ἐκεῖνοι B quae ipsi Cass. ι 3 λητώϊοσ BGPm T…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark

    ] according to Isaiah [ Isa 56:7 ]. “But ye have made it a den of thieves,” according to Jeremiah. [ Jer 7:11 ] Bede: He says, “to all nations,” not to the Jewish nation alone, nor in the city of Jerusalem alone, but over the whole world; and he does not say a house of bulls, goa…

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