Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 118:23 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Psalms 118:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 118 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes. the LORD's: Heb. from the LORD”
Psalms 118:23 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 118:23
"This is the LORD's doing; it is marvellous in our eyes." The declaration me'et YHWH haytah zot (from the LORD this has come) attributes the rejected stone becoming cornerstone entirely to divine action. Me'et (from) indicates source, origin. The human builders didn't recognize the stone's value; God's sovereign choice made it chief cornerstone. "It is marvellous in our eyes"—hi nifla'ah b'eineinu (it is wonderful/marvelous in our eyes). Pala (wonderful/marvelous) describes what exceeds normal expectation, inspires wonder, reveals divine power. What seemed impossible or foolish to humans prove...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 118:23
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“marvelous things without number;”
“according to that working of the strength of his might”
“you scoffers”
“and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men”
“to give repentance to Israel”
“and asked for a murderer to be granted to you”
“to which we all are witnesses.”