Mark 12:10
8 So they seized the son, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.
9 What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants, and will give the vineyard to others.
Have you never 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’?”
12 At this, the leaders sought to arrest Jesus, for they knew that He had spoken this parable against them. But fearing the crowd, they left Him and went away.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
- KJV
- And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
- WEB
- Haven’t you even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected was made the head of the corner.
- ASV
- Have ye not read even this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner;
- DARBY
- Have ye not even read this scripture, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone:
- BLB
- Did you⁺ not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone that those building rejected, this became the head of the corner;
- ÅB
- Og har dere ikke lest dette sted i Skriften: Den stein som bygningsmennene forkastet, den er blitt hjørnestein;
- OTB
- Har dere ikke lest dette skriftstedet: 'Steinen som bygningsmennene forkastet, har blitt hjørnesteinen;
- B1930
- Og har I ikke lest dette sted i Skriften: Den sten som bygningsmennene forkastet, den er blitt hjørnesten;
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 118:22–23
The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
Read in contextLuke 20:17–18
But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
Read in context1 Peter 2:7–8
To you who believe, then, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,”
Read in contextIsaiah 28:16
So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.
Read in contextActs 4:11–12
This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’
Read in contextMatthew 21:42
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’?
Read in contextEphesians 2:20–22
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
Read in contextRomans 9:33
as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
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