Mat 21:13, Joh 10:12-13, 12:5-6, Act 8:18-21, 20:33, Rom 16:18 | ESV | STEP | He said to them , It is written , My house shall be called a house of prayer , but you make it a den of robbers .

aCited from Isa. 56:7

j[See ver. 5 above]

k[2 Kgs. 5:16; Dan. 5:17]

l Isa. 55:1

m 2 Kgs. 10:15; Ps. 78:37

n 1 Cor. 9:12; 2 Cor. 7:2; 11:9; 12:17; [1 Sam. 12:3; Matt. 10:8; 1 Thess. 2:5]

o Phil. 3:19; [2 Tim. 3:4; Titus 1:12]

q Col. 2:4; 2 Pet. 2:3

Matthew 21:13

13 He said to them, “It is written, ^a‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but ^byou make it a den of robbers.”

John 10:12-13

12 He who is ^ca hired hand and not a shepherd, who does not own the sheep, sees the wolf coming and ^dleaves the sheep and flees, and the wolf snatches them and ^escatters them. 13 He flees because ^fhe is a hired hand and ^gcares nothing for the sheep.

John 12:5-6

5 “Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii ^{▼▼A denarius was a day’s wage for a laborer} and ⁱgiven to the poor?” 6 He said this, not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief, and ^jhaving charge of the moneybag he used to help himself to what was put into it.

Acts 8:18-21

18 Now when Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money, 19 saying, “Give me this power also, so that anyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.” 20 But Peter said to him, ^k“May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God ^lwith money! 21 You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for ^myour heart is not right before God.

Acts 20:33

33 ⁿI coveted no one’s silver or gold or apparel.

Romans 16:18

18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but ^otheir own appetites, ^{▼▼Greek their own belly} and ^qby smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.