Mat 21:42
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
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The stone {which} the builders refused is become the head {stone} of the corner.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner {stone}, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
To whom coming, {as unto} a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, {and} precious,
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner {stone};
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. {ashamed: or confounded}
And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou, and thy fellows that sit before thee: for they {are} men wondered at: for, behold, I will bring forth my servant the BRANCH. {wondered...: Heb. of wonder, or, sign}
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words, {afore...: or, a little before}
Behold ye among the heathen, and regard, and wonder marvellously: for {I} will work a work in your days, {which} ye will not believe, though it be told {you}.
The stone {which} the builders refused is become the head {stone} of the corner.
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner {stone}, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
But go ye and learn what {that} meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
All scripture {is} given by inspiration of God, and {is} profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.
Unto you therefore which believe {he is} precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, {precious: or, an honour}
As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed. {ashamed: or confounded}
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner {stone};
For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone {shall be} seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the LORD of hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.
But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
Then Laban and Bethuel answered and said, The thing proceedeth from the LORD: we cannot speak unto thee bad or good.
But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty {God} of Jacob; (from thence {is} the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. {consumed...: Heb. cut me off}
They that fled stood under the shadow of Heshbon because of the force: but a fire shall come forth out of Heshbon, and a flame from the midst of Sihon, and shall devour the corner of Moab, and the crown of the head of the tumultuous ones. {tumultuous...: Heb. children of noise}
Who {art} thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel {thou shalt become} a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone {thereof with} shoutings, {crying}, Grace, grace unto it.
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made {them} at the beginning made them male and female,
Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?
And Saul said, Draw ye near hither, all the chief of the people: and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day. {chief: Heb. corners}
Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. {tempt: or, try, or, put to trial, or, proof}
To whom coming, {as unto} a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, {and} precious,
I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him;
And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him?