¹⁷ Jesus looked at them and said, “What does this writing mean, ‘The Stone that was put aside by the workmen has become the most important Stone in the building’? ^{(A) 18} Whoever falls on this Stone will be broken. And on the one it falls, it will make him like dust.” ^(B)

They Try to Trap Jesus ^(C)

¹⁹ At this time the religious leaders and the teachers of the Law tried to take Jesus, but they were afraid of the people. These leaders knew Jesus had told this picture-story against them.