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22The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

Psalms 118:22

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

  • Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?

  • To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, and precious, …

  • This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.

  • And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner: …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 19-29)

We have here an illustrious prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of our Lord Jesus, his sufferings, and the glory that should follow. Peter thus applies it directly to the chief priests and scribes, and none of them could charge him with misapplying it, Acts 4:11. Now observe here, I. The preface with which this precious prophecy is introduced, Ps. 118:19-21. 1. The psalmist desires admissio…

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