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Psalms 118:22 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Psalms 118:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 118 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.”
Psalms 118:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 118:22
"The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner." This messianic verse uses construction imagery. Even ma'asu habonim (stone rejected by the builders) pictures builders examining stones, discarding one as unsuitable. Ma'as (refuse/reject/despise) indicates conscious rejection after examination. Haytah l'rosh pinah (became the head of corner) pictures this rejected stone becoming the cornerstone—the crucial stone determining building alignment, bearing weight, holding structure together. The paradox: what builders deemed worthless proved most essential. Jesus applie...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 118:22
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“and said”
“Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the head of the corner. This was from the Lord. It is marvelous in our eyes?'{Psalm 118:22-23},Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?,,,,,,,,”
“a living stone”
“the builders”
“the same was made the head of the corner.”
“Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;”
“great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you are a plain; and he will bring out the capstone with shouts of 'Grace”