Matthew

Matthew 21:42

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’^k?

Footnotes

k 21:42 Psalm 118:22–23|PSA 118:22-23

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
said	Λέγει	Legei	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G3004 I say, speak
to them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
Have you never read	ἀνέγνωτε	anegnōte	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural	G314 I read
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	ταῖς	tais	Article - Dative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
Scriptures	γραφαῖς	graphais	Noun - Dative Feminine Plural	G1124 a writing, passage of scripture, the scriptures
stone	Λίθον	Lithon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3037 a stone
the	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
builders	οἰκοδομοῦντες	oikodomountes	Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3618 I build, build up, edify
rejected	ἀπεδοκίμασαν	apedokimasan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G593 I reject after testing, I disqualify
has become	ἐγενήθη	egenēthē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
the	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
cornerstone	γωνίας	gōnias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1137 a corner, a secret place
This	αὕτη	hautē	Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3778 this, he, she, it
is	ἐγένετο	egeneto	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1096 I come into being, am born
from	Παρὰ	Para	Preposition	G3844 from, in the presence of
Lord	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
and	Καὶ	Kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
it is	ἔστιν	estin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
marvelous	θαυμαστὴ	thaumastē	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2298 wonderful, marvelous
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
eyes	ὀφθαλμοῖς	ophthalmois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G3788 the eye

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Psalm 118:22–23 · Isaiah 28:16 · Acts 4:11 · 1 Peter 2:4–8 · Ephesians 2:20 · Romans 9:33 · Mark 12:10–11 · Luke 20:17–18 · Zechariah 3:8–9 · Acts 13:40–41 · Ephesians 3:3–9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.