Isaiah 28:16

Conservative English Version

And so the LORD says, "I'm laying a firm foundation for the city of Zion. It's a valuable cornerstone proven to be trustworthy; no one who trusts it will ever be disappointed.

Cross References

Genesis 49:10

You will have power and rule until nations obey you and come bringing gifts.

Genesis 49:24

But you stood your ground, swiftly shooting back with the help of Jacob's God, the All-Powerful One-- his name is the Shepherd, Israel's mighty rock.

2 Chronicles 20:20

Early the next morning, as everyone got ready to leave for the desert near Tekoa, Jehoshaphat stood up and said, "Listen my friends, if we trust the LORD God and believe what these prophets have told us, the LORD will help us, and we will be successful."

Psalm 118:22

The stone that the builders tossed aside has now become the most important stone.

Psalm 87:1

(A psalm and a song by the people of Korah.) Zion was built by the LORD on the holy mountain,

Isaiah 14:32

If a messenger comes from a distant nation, you must say: "The LORD built Zion. Even the poorest of his people will find safety there."

Isaiah 30:18

The LORD God is waiting to show how kind he is and to have pity on you. The LORD always does right; he blesses those who trust him.

Isaiah 54:11

Jerusalem, you are sad and discouraged, tossed around in a storm. But I, the LORD, will rebuild your city with precious stones; for your foundation I will use blue sapphires.

Daniel 2:45

(SEE 2:44)

Zechariah 10:4

From this flock will come leaders who will be strong like cornerstones and tent pegs and weapons of war.

Zechariah 3:9

Joshua, I have placed in front of you a stone with seven sides. I will engrave something on that stone, and in a single day I will forgive this guilty country.

Matthew 21:42

Jesus replied, "You surely know that the Scriptures say, 'The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all. This is something the Lord has done, and it is amazing to us.'

Mark 12:10

You surely know that the Scriptures say, 'The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all.

Romans 10:11

The Scriptures say that no one who has faith will be disappointed,

Romans 9:33

just as God says in the Scriptures, "Look! I am placing in Zion a stone to make people stumble and fall. But those who have faith in that one will never be disappointed."

1 Corinthians 3:11

because Christ is the only foundation.

Ephesians 2:20

You are like a building with the apostles and prophets as the foundation and with Christ as the most important stone.

2 Timothy 2:19

But the foundation that God has laid is solid. On it is written, "The Lord knows who his people are. So everyone who worships the Lord must turn away from evil."