Matthew 21:42

Modern English Version

Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone which the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes’ ?

Cross References

Isaiah 28:16

Therefore, thus says the Lord God: Behold, I lay in Zion a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, firmly placed; he who believes shall not act hastily.

Acts 4:11

He is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’

Ephesians 2:20

having been built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone,

Romans 9:33

As it is written: “Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and rock of offense, and whoever believes in Him will not be ashamed.”

Habakkuk 1:5

Look among the nations, and watch— wonder and be amazed! For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe, though it were told you.

Matthew 21:43

“Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a nation bearing its fruits.