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42 Jesus asked them, Have you never read in the Scriptures: The very Stone which the builders rejected and threw away has become the Cornerstone; this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?(A)

43 I tell you, for this reason the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce the fruits of it.

44 [a]And whoever falls on this Stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom It falls will be crushed to powder [and It will [b]winnow him, [c]scattering him like dust].(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:44 Some manuscripts do not contain verse 44.
  2. Matthew 21:44 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Matthew 21:44 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

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