Matthew 21:42

+ 21:42. MP: A stone cut out without hands, meaning God not humans created this stone. (Dan 2:34-35) + 21:42 (42-46) MP: Messiah is the “stone” rejected by the Jews that becomes the chief corner-stone the entire building is align to and built upon. (Ps 118:22-23) Yeshua [Salvation] said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, 1 ‘The stone which the builders rejected, 2 the same was made the head of the corner. 1 This was from Adonai. 2 It is marvelous in our eyes?’ + 21:42. Quoted from Ps 118:22-23

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In The King James Version

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?

In Context

41They told him, “He will miserably destroy those miserable men, and will lease out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give him the fruit in its season.”

43+ 21:43 (43-44) MP: Messiah is a “stumbling stone, a rock of offense” for Israel. (Is 8:14-15) “Therefore I tell you, God’s Kingdom will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing its fruit.

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Cross References

Isaiah 28:16+ 28:16 (context 28:15-18) MP: Messiah is the foundation stone and corner-stone set in opposition to darkness and death. (See also Is 25:8; Ps 118:26). (1 Pet 2:4-6) Therefore thus says 'Adonay Adonai [Lord Yahweh], “Behold, I lay in Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking] for a foundation stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone of a sure foundation. He who trusts shall not act hastily. + 28:16. Quoted in Rom 9:33, 10:11; 1 Pet 2:6

Luke 20:17+ 20:17 (17-19) MP: Messiah will be rejected by his own people. (See also Isaiah 8:14, 28:16, 53:3, 53:11). (Ps 118:22) But he looked at them, and said, “Then what is this that is written, 1 ‘The stone which the builders rejected, 2 the same was made the chief corner-stone'? + 20:17. Quoted from Ps 118:22

Matthew Henry on Matthew 21:34-46

The Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen. 33 Hear another parable: There was a certain householder, which planted a vineyard, and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country: 34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it. 35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another. 36 Again, he sent other servants more… Read the whole commentary →

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