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Psalms 118:22

The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

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ASV

The stone which the builders rejected Is become the head of the corner.

KJV

The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֶ֭בֶן'E.vena stoneH68 →
מָאֲס֣וּma.'a.Su[which] they rejectedH3988 →
הַבּוֹנִ֑יםha.bo.Nimthe buildersH1129 →
הָ֝יְתָ֗הha.ye.Tahit has becomeH1961 →
לְרֹ֣אשׁle.Rosh<into> [the] head ofH7218 →
פִּנָּֽה׃pi.Nah[the] cornerH6438 →

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Isaiah 28:16So this is what the Lord GOD says: “See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation; the one who believes will never be shaken.Luke 20:17But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?Matthew 21:42Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?1 Peter 2:4–8As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,Acts 4:11This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’Mark 12:10–11Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.Ephesians 2:20–22built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.Zechariah 4:7What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”Romans 9:33as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”Ephesians 2:20built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.Luke 24:44Jesus said to them, “These are the words I spoke to you while I was still with you: Everything must be fulfilled that is written about Me in the Law of Moses, the Prophets, and the Psalms.”1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.Daniel 2:34As you watched, a stone was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay, and crushed them.Job 38:6On what were its foundations set, or who laid its cornerstone,Zechariah 3:9See the stone I have set before Joshua; on that one stone are seven eyes. Behold, I will engrave on it an inscription, declares the LORD of Hosts, and I will remove the iniquity of this land in a single day.Mark 8:31Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again.Zechariah 10:4The cornerstone will come from Judah, the tent peg from him, as well as the battle bow and every ruler together.Genesis 49:24Yet he steadied his bow, and his strong arms were tempered by the hands of the Mighty One of Jacob, in the name of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel,

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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