Luke 20:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he looked at them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has become the cornerstone?

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  • Ps 118:22 : 22 The stone which the builders refused has become the chief cornerstone.
  • Acts 4:11 : 11 This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation: he who believes shall not act hastily.
  • Mark 3:5 : 5 And when he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, Stretch out your hand. And he stretched it out, and his hand was restored as whole as the other.
  • Mark 10:23 : 23 And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!
  • Mark 12:10 : 10 Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone:
  • Luke 19:41 : 41 And when he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,
  • Luke 22:37 : 37 For I say to you, that this which is written must still be accomplished in me, And he was numbered with the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.
  • Luke 22:61 : 61 And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him, Before the rooster crows, you shall deny me three times.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms, concerning me.
  • John 15:25 : 25 But this happens so that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, ‘They hated me without a cause.’
  • Zech 3:9 : 9 For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone shall be seven eyes: behold, I will engrave its engraving, says the LORD of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?
  • 1 Pet 2:7-8 : 7 Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone, 8 And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense. They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.

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    38But when the vine dressers saw the son, they said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him and seize his inheritance.

    39And they caught him, and cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him.

    40When therefore the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those vine dressers?

    41They said to him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will lease his vineyard to other vine dressers who will render him the fruits in their seasons.

    42Jesus said to them, Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?

    43Therefore I say to you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you and given to a nation producing its fruits.

    44And whoever falls on this stone will be broken; but on whomever it falls, it will grind him to powder.

    45And when the chief priests and Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spoke of them.

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    7But those farmers said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.'

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    10Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone:

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    18Whoever falls upon that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it falls, it will grind him to powder.

    19And the chief priests and the scribes tried to lay hands on him at that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

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    22The stone which the builders refused has become the chief cornerstone.

    23This is the LORD's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

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    11This is the stone which was rejected by you builders, which has become the chief cornerstone.

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    12And again he sent a third: and they wounded him also, and cast him out.

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    15So they cast him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do to them?

    16He shall come and destroy those tenant farmers, and shall give the vineyard to others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.

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    6Therefore it is also contained in the Scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, elect, precious, and he who believes on Him will by no means be put to shame.

    7Therefore, to you who believe, He is precious; but to those who are disobedient, the stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,

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    1As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, Master, see what kind of stones and what buildings are here!

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    5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and gifts, he said,

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    2And Jesus said to them, Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone will be left here upon another that will not be thrown down.

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    14And He shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel, for a trap and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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    9Then he began to speak this parable to the people: A certain man planted a vineyard, and rented it out to tenant farmers, and went into a far country for a long time.

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    4Again, he sent another servant to them; and they threw stones at him, wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully treated.