Psalms 118:22
The stone which the builders discarded has become the cornerstone.
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Luke 20:17 : 17 But Jesus looked straight at them and said,“Then what is the meaning of that which is written:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
- Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus said to them,“Have you never read in the scriptures:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
- Acts 4:11 : 11 This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone.
- Eph 2:20-22 : 20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone. 21 In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord, 22 in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.
- 1 Pet 2:4-8 : 4 A Living Stone, a Chosen People So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight, 5 you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. 6 For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.” 7 So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone, 8 and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
- Mark 12:10-11 : 10 Have you not read this scripture:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. 11 This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
- Zech 4:7 : 7 Oracle of Response“What are you, you great mountain? Because of Zerubbabel you will become a level plain! And he will bring forth the temple capstone with shoutings of‘Grace! Grace!’ because of this.”
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- 88%
11This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone.
- Mark 12:10-112 verses87%
10Have you not read this scripture:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
11This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?”
- Luke 20:17-182 verses86%
17But Jesus looked straight at them and said,“Then what is the meaning of that which is written:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
18Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”
- 86%
42Jesus said to them,“Have you never read in the scriptures:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
- Ps 118:23-242 verses81%
23This is the LORD’s work. We consider it amazing!
24This is the day the LORD has brought about. We will be happy and rejoice in it.
- 1 Pet 2:4-85 verses81%
4A Living Stone, a Chosen People So as you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
5you yourselves, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood and to offer spiritual sacrifices that are acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
6For it says in scripture,“Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.”
7So you who believe see his value, but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,
8and a stumbling-stone and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.
- 77%
16Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD, says:“Look, I am laying a stone in Zion, an approved stone, set in place as a precious cornerstone for the foundation. The one who maintains his faith will not panic.
- Ps 118:18-214 verses74%
18The LORD severely punished me, but he did not hand me over to death.
19Open for me the gates of the just king’s temple! I will enter through them and give thanks to the LORD.
20This is the LORD’s gate– the godly enter through it.
21I will give you thanks, for you answered me, and have become my deliverer.
- 72%
44The one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”
- Eph 2:20-212 verses72%
20because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone.
21In him the whole building, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord,
- 71%
6On what were its bases set, or who laid its cornerstone–
- 71%
2He said:“The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.
- 70%
2The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.
- 70%
11For the stones in the walls will cry out, and the wooden rafters will answer back.
- 70%
2David Orders a Temple to Be Built David ordered the resident foreigners in the land of Israel to be called together. He appointed some of them to be stonecutters to chisel stones for the building of God’s temple.
- Ps 118:13-142 verses69%
13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.
14The LORD gives me strength and protects me; he has become my deliverer.”
- Rom 9:32-332 verses69%
32Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but(as if it were possible) by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
33just as it is written,“Look, I am laying in Zion a stone that will cause people to stumble and a rock that will make them fall, yet the one who believes in him will not be put to shame.”
- 69%
26No one will use any of your stones as a cornerstone. No one will use any of them in the foundation of his house. For you will lie desolate forever,” says the LORD.
- 68%
4From him will come the cornerstone, the wall peg, the battle bow, and every ruler.
- 68%
22But the LORD will protect me, and my God will shelter me.
- Isa 8:14-152 verses68%
14He will become a sanctuary, but a stone that makes a person trip, and a rock that makes one stumble– to the two houses of Israel. He will become a trap and a snare to the residents of Jerusalem.
15Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”
- 68%
17By royal order they supplied large valuable stones in order to build the temple’s foundation with chiseled stone.
- 68%
18But as a mountain falls away and crumbles, and as a rock will be removed from its place,
- 68%
8who turned a rock into a pool of water, a hard rock into springs of water!
- 68%
19in the courts of the LORD’s temple, in your midst, O Jerusalem. Praise the LORD!
- 68%
11For no one can lay any foundation other than what is being laid, which is Jesus Christ.
- 68%
10The foundation was made of large valuable stones, measuring either 15 feet or 12 feet.
- 68%
32Indeed, who is God besides the LORD? Who is a protector besides our God?
- 68%
47The LORD is alive! My protector is praiseworthy! The God who delivers me is exalted as king!
- 67%
9He has blocked every road I take with a wall of hewn stones; he has made every path impassable.
- 67%
14Indeed, your servants take delight in her stones, and feel compassion for the dust of her ruins.
- 67%
2The kings of the earth form a united front; the rulers collaborate against the LORD and his anointed king.
- 67%
2Indeed, you have made the city into a heap of rubble, the fortified town into a heap of ruins; the fortress of foreigners is no longer a city, it will never be rebuilt.
- 67%
27The LORD is God and he has delivered us. Tie the offering with ropes to the horns of the altar!
- 67%
31Indeed, who is God besides the LORD? Who is a protector besides our God?
- 67%
2The LORD rebuilds Jerusalem, and gathers the exiles of Israel.