16 He will come and (A)destroy these vine-growers and will give the vineyard to others.” When they heard it, they said, “(B)May it never be!” 17 But [a]Jesus looked at them and said, “What then is this that is written:

(C)The stone which the builders rejected,
This became (D)the chief corner stone’?

18 (E)Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; but on whomever it falls, it will scatter him like dust.”

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  1. Luke 20:17 Lit He

16 He will come and kill those tenants(A) and give the vineyard to others.”

When the people heard this, they said, “God forbid!”

17 Jesus looked directly at them and asked, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written:

“‘The stone the builders rejected
    has become the cornerstone’[a]?(B)

18 Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.”(C)

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  1. Luke 20:17 Psalm 118:22