17and he, having looked upon them, said, 'What, then, is this that hath been written: A stone that the builders rejected — this became head of a corner?


In Context

14 and having seen him, the husbandmen reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir; come, we may kill him, that the inheritance may become ours;

15 and having cast him outside of the vineyard, they killed him; what, then, shall the owner of the vineyard do to them?

16 He will come, and destroy these husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.' And having heard, they said, 'Let it not be!'

17 and he, having looked upon them, said, 'What, then, is this that hath been written: A stone that the builders rejected — this became head of a corner?

18 every one who hath fallen on that stone shall be broken, and on whom it may fall, it will crush him to pieces.'

19 And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him in that hour, and they feared the people, for they knew that against them he spake this simile.

Luke 20:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:17Jesus looked directly at them and asked, "Then what is the meaning of that which is written: " 'The stone the builders rejected has become the capstone ' ?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

20:17But he looking on them, said: What is this then that is written, The stone, which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:17But he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17But he looking at them said, What then is this that is written, The stone which they that builded rejected, this has become the corner-stone?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:17But he looked upon them, and said, What then is this that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:17But he looked at them, and said, |Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, the same was made the chief cornerstone?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:17And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?