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Matthew 21:13

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

He told them, 'Scripture says my house should be called a place of prayer, but you've turned it into a hangout for scammers.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's house is meant for connecting with him, not making a quick buck off people.

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