Psalm 118:22
“The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the LORD has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes.”
King James Version
Fulfillment References
Matthew 21:42 Acts 4:11 1 Peter 2:7 Luke 20:17
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
JewishIsrael rejected by the nations becomes the cornerstone of God's kingdom.
CatholicJesus explicitly applies this to himself (Matt 21:42) after the Parable of the Tenants.
ProtestantAll four Gospels plus Acts and 1 Peter cite this — one of the most quoted OT verses in the NT.
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