Luke 20:17

Then He looked directly at them and said: “What then is this that is written: ‘A stone that the builders rejected, the same became the cornerstone’?

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In The King James Version

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?

In Context

16He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others.” Having heard it they said, “May it never be!”

18Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it should fall—it will crush him!”

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Cross References

Matthew 21:42Jesus says to them: “Did you never read in the Scriptures: ‘A stone which the builders rejected, this one became the cornerstone. This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

Mark 10:23Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for those who have riches to get into the Kingdom of God!”

Luke 19:41Now as He approached, observing the city He wept over it,

Luke 22:61And the Lord turned and looked directly at Peter; then Peter remembered the Lord's word, how He had said to him, “Before a rooster crows, you will deny me three times.”

John 15:25However, this was so that the statement written in their law might be fulfilled, ‘They hated me without cause.’

Matthew Henry on Luke 20:10-20

The Husbandmen and the Vineyard. 9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time. 10 And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty. 11 And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty. 12 And again he sent a third: and… Read the whole commentary →

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