Jesus said to them: Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner?

Have you not read this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner;

And he looked on them and said: What, then, does this mean, which is written, The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner?

To you, then, who believe, is this preciousness: but the stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of the corner,

This is the stone that was rejected with contempt by you builders, which has become the head of the corner.

as it is written: Behold, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense: and whoever believes on him, shall not be ashamed.

and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense to the disobedient, who stumble at the word because they are disobedient, to which stumbling they were also appointed.

And he that falls upon this stone shall be dashed to pieces; but him on whom it shall fall, it will make like chaff for the wind.

For it is contained in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner-stone, chosen, precious; and he that believes on him shall not be ashamed.

and. did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them, and that Rock was the Christ.

Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by man, but in the sight of God, chosen and precious,