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Matthew 21:43-45
New Catholic Bible
Matthew 21:43-45
New Catholic Bible
43 Therefore, I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people that will produce fruit in abundance. [ 44 The one who falls on this stone will be broken into pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.]”[a]
45 When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.
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- Matthew 21:44 Some manuscripts do not have this verse, which indicates that both hostility and apathy are wrong responses to Christ. It may be an early addition to this Gospel based on Lk 20:18.
