44. They will crush you completely, you and the people within you. They won’t leave one stone on top of another within you, because you didn’t recognize the time of your gracious visit from God."
45. When Jesus entered the temple, he threw out those who were selling things there.
46. He said to them, "It’s written, My house will be a house of prayer, but you have made it a hideout for crooks."
47. Jesus was teaching daily in the temple. The chief priests, the legal experts, and the foremost leaders among the people were seeking to kill him.
48. However, they couldn’t find a way to do it because all the people were enthralled with what they heard.