Luke 20:17 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)17 But Jesus looked at them and said, “Then what does it mean that is written [Psa. 118:22], ‘The building block rejected by the builders [is] the same [one] that was made the principal stone by which the entire building was aligned?’ Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 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? Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 But [Jesus] looked at them and said, What then is [the meaning of] this that is written: The [very] Stone which the builders rejected has become the chief Stone of the corner [Cornerstone]? [Ps. 118:22, 23.] Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 But he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner? Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible17 Staring at them, Jesus said, “Then what is the meaning of this text of scripture:The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone? Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version17 Then, gazing at them, he said: "Then what does this mean, which is written: 'The stone which the builders have rejected, the same has become the head of the corner?' Ver Capítulo |
Jesus [then] said to the leading priests and elders of the Jewish people, “Did you not ever read in the Scriptures [Psa. 118:22-23], ‘The building block rejected by the builders is the same one that was made the principal stone by which the entire building was aligned. This was planned by the Lord and is a marvelous thing to us’?
For it says in the Scripture [Isa. 28:16], “Look, I am placing a stone in [the city of] Zion [i.e., Jerusalem]. It is a specially selected, very valuable cornerstone. And the person who trusts in the Him [i.e., the One represented by this stone] will never have to suffer shame [i.e., because of unforgiven sin being brought up against him].”