Matthew 21:42-43

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⁴²Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the scriptures:

‘The very stone which the builders rejected
has become the head of the corner;
this was the Lord’s doing,
and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

⁴³Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation producing the fruits of it.”^[a]

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Matthew 21:43 Other ancient authorities add verse 44, “And he who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; but when it falls on any one, it will crush him.”

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