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Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;
And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?
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.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

7:11 den of robbers. Jeremiah grievously recognized the temple in his day as “a temple of robbers.” The Lord Jesus called it “a den of thieves” in His day (Matthew 21:13).


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