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40 Therefore when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those farmers?” 41 They say to Him, “He will miserably destroy the miserable ones themselves! And he will rent the vineyard to other farmers who will give-back the fruits to him in their seasons”.

The Kingdom Will Be Taken Away Because You Rejected God’s Cornerstone

42 Jesus says to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the ones building rejected, this became the head[a] of the corner. This came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’? [Ps 118:22-23].

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 21:42 That is, the headstone belonging to the corner. This may mean the cornerstone of a foundation; or, the capstone in the arch.

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