Luke 20:17

And He looked upon them and said, What then is this, which is written, The stone which the builders refused, is become the head of the corner?

1770 John Worsley NT

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 these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others. And when they heard this they said, God forbid.

18Whosoever falleth on that stone shall be bruised; but on whomsoever it falleth, it will crush him to pieces.

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Cross References

Matthew 21:42Then saith Jesus to them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, "The stone which the builders refused, is made the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?"

Mark 10:23And Jesus looking round about saith to his disciples, How difficultly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 19:41And as He drew near, beholding the city, He wept over it,

Luke 22:61And the Lord turned and looked upon Peter; and Peter called to mind the word of the Lord, how He had said to him, Before the cock crow thou wilt deny me thrice.

John 15:25But thus it is that the word might be fulfilled, which is written in their law, they hated me without a 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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