Matthew 21:42
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42 Jesus asked them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:
‘The [very] [a]Stone which the builders rejected and threw away,
Has become the chief Cornerstone;
This is the Lord’s doing,
And it is marvelous and wonderful in our eyes’?(A)
Footnotes
- Matthew 21:42 This quotation from a Messianic psalm refers to the coming rejection and crucifixion of Jesus, and His resurrection as the Cornerstone of mankind’s redemption.
Matthew 21:42
New International Version
42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures:
Footnotes
- Matthew 21:42 Psalm 118:22,23
Acts 4:11
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11 This Jesus is the stone which was despised and rejected by you, the builders, but which became the [a]chief Cornerstone.(A)
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- Acts 4:11 The cornerstone is the supreme foundation stone governing the structure of the entire building. All other stones will be set in reference to this stone.
Acts 4:11
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Footnotes
- Acts 4:11 Psalm 118:22
1 Peter 2:7
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7 This precious value, then, is for you who believe [in Him as God’s only Son—the Source of salvation]; but for those who disbelieve,
“The [very] stone which the builders rejected
Has become the chief Cornerstone,”(A)
1 Peter 2:7
New International Version
7 Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe,(A)
Footnotes
- 1 Peter 2:7 Psalm 118:22
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