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Luke 20:17

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But he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner?

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Luke 20:17 in other translations

But he looked at them and said, “Then what is this that is written,
‘The stone which the builders rejected
was made the chief cornerstone?’

Luke 20:17 · World English Bible

Luke 20:17 in context

  1. 15And they cast him forth out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do unto them?
  2. 16He will come and destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard unto others. And when they heard it, they said, God forbid.
  3. 17But he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner?
  4. 18Every one that falleth on that stone shall be broken to pieces; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.
  5. 19And the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.