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Psalm 118:22-23 KJV
Psalms · chapter 118 · verses 22–23
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. 23This is the LORD’s doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.Psalm 118:22-23 · King James Version
Psalm 118:22-23 in context
20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.
21I will praise thee: for thou hast heard me, and art become my salvation.
22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.
23This is the LORD’s doing; it is marvellous in our eyes.
24This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.
25Save now, I beseech thee, O LORD: O LORD, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.
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Key words (Strong's)
- marvellouspâlâʼproperly, perhaps to separateH6381 →
- buildersbânâhto buildH1129 →
- refusedmâʼaçto spurnH3988 →
- LORD'SYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- stoneʼebena stoneH68 →
- headrôʼshthe head , whether literal or figurativeH7218 →
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Bible verses about RejectionBible verses about the CornerstoneBible verses about the Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen
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We have here an illustrious prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of our Lord Jesus, his sufferings, and the glory that should follow. Peter thus applies it directly to the chief priests and scribes, and none of them could charge him with misapplying it, Act 4:11. Now observe here, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 19-29