In Jerusalem he also made devices of war devised by skillful designers to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.

The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief corner stone.

They will not take from you even a stone for a corner Nor a stone for foundations, But you will be a perpetual desolation,” declares Yahweh.

Yahweh of hosts will defend them. And they will consume and trample on the stones of a sling; And they will drink and roar as with wine; And they will be filled like a sacrificial bowl, Drenched like the corners of the altar.

Jesus said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected, This has become the chief corner stone; This came about from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes’?

Have you not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected, This has become the chief corner stone;

But when Jesus looked at them, He said, “What then is this that is written: ‘The stone which the builders rejected, This has become the chief corner stone’?

He is the stone which was rejected by you, the builders, but which became the chief corner stone.

having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner stone,

For this is contained in Scripture: “Behold, I lay in Zion a choice stone, a precious corner stone, And he who believes upon Him will not be put to shame.”

This precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, “The stone which the builders rejected, This has become the chief corner stone,”