Verse 20

And are built{G2026}{(G5685)} upon{G1909} the foundation{G2310} of the apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}, Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} himself{G846} being{G5607}{(G5752)} the chief corner{G204} stone;

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 28:16 : 16 Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Behold, I lay{H3245}{(H8765)} in Zion{H6726} for a foundation a stone{H68}, a tried{H976} stone{H68}, a precious{H3368} corner{H6438} stone, a sure{H3245}{(H8716)} foundation{H4143}: he that believeth{H539}{(H8688)} shall not make haste{H2363}{(H8686)}.
  • Rev 21:14 : 14 And{G2532} the wall{G5038} of the city{G4172} had{G2192}{(G5723)} twelve{G1427} foundations{G2310}, and{G2532} in{G1722} them{G846} the names{G3686} of the twelve{G1427} apostles{G652} of the Lamb{G721}.
  • Matt 16:18 : 18 And{G1161} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} also{G2504} unto thee{G4671}, That{G3754} thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} upon{G1909} this{G5026} rock{G4073} I will build{G3618}{(G5692)} my{G3450} church{G1577}; and{G2532} the gates{G4439} of hell{G86} shall{G2729} not{G3756} prevail against{G2729}{(G5692)} it{G846}.
  • 1 Pet 2:4-5 : 4 To{G4314} whom{G3739} coming{G4334}{(G5740)}, as unto a living{G2198}{(G5723)} stone{G3037}, disallowed{G593}{(G5772)} indeed{G3303} of{G5259} men{G444}, but{G1161} chosen{G1588} of{G3844} God{G2316}, and precious{G1784}, 5 Ye{G846} also{G2532}, as{G5613} lively{G2198}{(G5723)} stones{G3037}, are built up{G3618}{(G5743)} a spiritual{G4152} house{G3624}, an holy{G40} priesthood{G2406}, to offer up{G399}{(G5658)} spiritual{G4152} sacrifices{G2378}, acceptable{G2144} to God{G2316} by{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Pet 2:7-8 : 7 Unto you{G5213} therefore{G3767} which{G3588} believe{G4100}{(G5723)} he is precious{G5092}: but{G1161} unto them which be disobedient{G544}{(G5723)}, the stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} disallowed{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is made{G1096}{(G5675)}{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}, 8 And{G2532} a stone{G3037} of stumbling{G4348}, and{G2532} a rock{G4073} of offence{G4625}, even to them which{G3739} stumble{G4350}{(G5719)} at the word{G3056}, being disobedient{G544}{(G5723)}: whereunto{G1519}{G3739} also{G2532} they were appointed{G5087}{(G5681)}.
  • Eph 4:11-13 : 11 And{G2532} he{G846} gave{G1325}{(G5656)} some{G3303}, apostles{G652}; and{G1161} some, prophets{G4396}; and{G1161} some, evangelists{G2099}; and{G1161} some, pastors{G4166} and{G2532} teachers{G1320}; 12 For{G4314} the perfecting{G2677} of the saints{G40}, for{G1519} the work{G2041} of the ministry{G1248}, for{G1519} the edifying{G3619} of the body{G4983} of Christ{G5547}: 13 Till{G3360} we all{G3956} come{G2658}{(G5661)} in{G1519} the unity{G1775} of the faith{G4102}, and{G2532} of the knowledge{G1922} of the Son{G5207} of God{G2316}, unto{G1519} a perfect{G5046} man{G435}, unto{G1519} the measure{G3358} of the stature{G2244} of the fulness{G4138} of Christ{G5547}:
  • Ps 118:22 : 22 The stone{H68} which the builders{H1129}{(H8802)} refused{H3988}{(H8804)} is become the head{H7218} stone of the corner{H6438}.
  • Acts 4:11-12 : 11 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the stone{G3037} which{G3588} was set at nought{G1848}{(G5685)} of{G5259} you{G5216} builders{G3618}{(G5723)}, which{G3588} is become{G1096}{(G5637)} the head{G2776} of{G1519} the corner{G1137}. 12 Neither{G2532}{G3756} is there{G2076}{(G5748)} salvation{G4991} in{G1722} any{G3762} other{G243}: for{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} none{G3777} other{G2087} name{G3686} under{G5259} heaven{G3772} given{G1325}{(G5772)} among{G1722} men{G444}, whereby{G1722}{G3739} we{G2248} must{G1163}{(G5748)} be saved{G4982}{(G5683)}.
  • 1 Cor 3:9-9 : 9 For{G1063} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} labourers together{G4904} with God{G2316}: ye are{G2075}{(G5748)} God's{G2316} husbandry{G1091}, ye are God's{G2316} building{G3619}. 10 According{G2596} to the grace{G5485} of God{G2316} which{G3588} is given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, as{G5613} a wise{G4680} masterbuilder{G753}, I have laid{G5087}{(G5758)} the foundation{G2310}, and{G1161} another{G243} buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereon. But{G1161} let{G991} every man{G1538} take heed{G991}{(G5720)} how{G4459} he buildeth{G2026}{(G5719)} thereupon. 11 For{G1063} other{G243} foundation{G2310} can{G1410}{(G5736)} no man{G3762} lay{G5087}{(G5629)} than{G3844} that is laid{G2749}{(G5740)}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And{G2532}{G3739} God{G2316} hath set{G5087}{(G5639)} some{G3303} in{G1722} the church{G1577}, first{G4412} apostles{G652}, secondarily{G1208} prophets{G4396}, thirdly{G5154} teachers{G1320}, after that{G1899} miracles{G1411}, then{G1534} gifts{G5486} of healings{G2386}, helps{G484}, governments{G2941}, diversities{G1085} of tongues{G1100}.
  • Luke 20:17-18 : 17 And{G1161} he beheld{G1689}{(G5660)} them{G846}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, What{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} this{G5124} then{G3767} that is written{G1125}{(G5772)}, The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is become{G1096}{(G5675)} the head{G2776} of{G1519} the corner{G1137}? 18 Whosoever{G3956} shall fall{G4098}{(G5631)} upon{G1909} that{G1565} stone{G3037} shall be broken{G4917}{(G5701)}; but{G1161} on{G1909} whomsoever{G3739}{G302} it shall fall{G4098}{(G5632)}, it will grind{G3039} him{G846} to powder{G3039}{(G5692)}.
  • Gal 2:9 : 9 And{G2532} when James{G2385},{G2532} Cephas{G2786}, and{G2532} John{G2491}, who{G3588} seemed{G1380}{(G5723)} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} pillars{G4769}, perceived{G1097}{(G5631)} the grace{G5485} that was given{G1325}{(G5685)} unto me{G3427}, they gave{G1325}{(G5656)} to me{G1698} and{G2532} Barnabas{G921} the right hands{G1188} of fellowship{G2842}; that{G2443} we{G2249} should go unto{G1519} the heathen{G1484}, and{G1161} they{G846} unto{G1519} the circumcision{G4061}.
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Did ye{G314} never{G3763} read{G314}{(G5627)} in{G1722} the scriptures{G1124}, The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is become{G1096}{(G5675)}{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}: this{G3778} is{G3844} the Lord's{G2962} doing{G1096}{(G5633)}, and{G2532} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} marvellous{G2298} in{G1722} our{G2257} eyes{G3788}?
  • Mark 12:10-11 : 10 And have ye{G314} not{G3761} read{G314}{(G5627)} this{G5026} scripture{G1124}; The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)} is{G3778}{G1096}{(G5675)} become{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}: 11 This{G3778} was{G1096} the Lord's{G2962} doing{G1096}{(G5633)}{G3844}, and{G2532} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} marvellous{G2298} in{G1722} our{G2257} eyes{G3788}?