Luke 20:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But Jesus looked straight at them and said, “Then what do the Scriptures mean when they say, ‘The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all’?

Cross References

Psalm 118:22

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

Isaiah 28:16

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

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, “Surely you 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 10:23

Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “It's hard for rich people to get into God's kingdom!”

Mark 12:10

Surely you know that the Scriptures say, ‘The stone that the builders tossed aside is now the most important stone of all.

Mark 3:5

Jesus was angry as he looked around at the people. Yet he felt sorry for them because they were so stubborn. Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his bad hand was healed.

Luke 19:41

When Jesus came closer and could see Jerusalem, he cried

Luke 22:37

Do this because the Scriptures say, ‘He was considered a criminal.’ This was written about me, and it will soon come true.”

Luke 22:61

The Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered that the Lord had said, “Before a cock crows tomorrow morning, you will say three times that you don't know me.”

Luke 24:44

Jesus said to them, “While I was still with you, I told you that everything written about me in the Law of Moses, the Books of the Prophets, and in the Psalms had to happen.”

John 15:25

That is why the Scriptures are true when they say, “People hated me for no reason.”

Acts 4:11

He is the stone that you builders thought was worthless, and now he is the most important stone of all.

Ephesians 2:20

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

1 Peter 2:6

It is just as God says in the Scriptures, “Look! I am placing in Zion a choice and precious cornerstone. No one who has faith in that one will be disappointed.”