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16 He will come and put those tenants to death and give the vineyard to others.”

When the people heard this, they said, “God forbid!” 17 But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written:

‘The stone that the builders rejected
    has become the cornerstone’?

18 Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken into pieces, and the one on whom it falls will be crushed.”

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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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Footnotes

  1. Luke 20:17 Psalm 118:22