Mark 11:17 meaning and explanation

Then Jesus began to teach them, and He declared, “Is it not written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it ‘a den of robbers.’”

Mark 11:17, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus has just entered Jerusalem and cleared the temple courts of merchants and money changers. Teaching the crowd there, he quotes two Old Testament texts.

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