Isaiah 28:16
“See, I lay a stone in Zion, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone for a sure foundation; the one who relies on it will never be stricken with panic.”
King James Version
Fulfillment References
Romans 9:33 1 Peter 2:6 Ephesians 2:20 1 Corinthians 3:11
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
JewishGod's sure foundation for Zion against the 'covenant with death' made by faithless leaders.
CatholicPaul and Peter apply this to Christ as the cornerstone of the Church.
ProtestantThe New Testament applies this to Christ with consistent unanimity.
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