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Matthew 21:42-45 KJV
Matthew · chapter 21 · verses 42–45 · King James Version
42Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes? 43Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof. 44And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. 45And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.Matthew 21:42-45 · King James Version
Matthew 21:42-45 in context
40When the lord therefore of the vineyard cometh, what will he do unto those husbandmen?
41They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.
42Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
43Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
44And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
45And when the chief priests and Pharisees had heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.
46But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for a prophet.
Cross references
- Psalms 118:22-23
- Isaiah 28:16
- Acts 4:11
- 1 Peter 2:4-8
- Ephesians 2:20
- Romans 9:33
- Mark 12:10-11
- Luke 20:17-18
- Matthew 21:41
- Matthew 8:11-12
- Isaiah 8:14-15
- 1 Peter 2:8
Key words (Strong's)
- scripturesgraphēa writing, thing written, the Scripture, used to denote either the book itself, or its…G1124 →
- whomsoeverhoswho, which, what, thatG3739 →
- whomsoeveranhas no exact English equivalent, see definitions under AVG302 →
- PhariseespharisaiosA sect that seems to have started after the Jewish exile. In addition to OT books the…G5330 →
- perceivedginōskōto learn to know, come to know, get a knowledge of perceive, feel, to become known, to…G1097 →
- buildersoikodomeōto build a house, erect a building, to build , to restore by building, to rebuild…G3618 →
- rejectedapodokimazōto disapprove, reject, repudiateG593 →
- parablesparabolēa placing of one thing by the side of another, juxtaposition, as of ships in battle…G3850 →
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