Matthew 21:43

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Exodus 19:6

And you will be to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words which you shall speak to the Israelites.”

Isaiah 26:2

Open the gates, that the righteous nation may enter, the one who remains faithful.

Isaiah 28:2

Behold, the Lord has one who is mighty and strong, as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty overflowing waters, He has cast it down to the earth with His hand.

Matthew 12:28

But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.

Matthew 21:41

They said, “He will severely destroy those wicked men and rent his vineyard to other vinedressers who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”

Matthew 21:42

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’ ?

Matthew 21:44

Whoever falls on this stone will be broken to pieces. But on whomever it falls, it will crush him.”

John 3:3

Jesus answered him, “Truly, truly I say to you, unless a man is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.”

John 3:5

Jesus answered, “Truly, truly I say to you, unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 13:2

If I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may declare the goodness of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.