Mark 12:11

Mark 12:11 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)This was the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
• New International Version (NIV)the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes’ ?”
• English Standard Version (ESV)this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
• New King James Version (NKJV)This was the Lord’s doing, And it is marvelous in our eyes’?”

Context of Mark 12:11

9What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill the farmers and give the vineyard to others. 10Haven’t you read this Scripture: The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This came about from the Lord and is wonderful in our eyes?” 12They were looking for a way to arrest him but feared the crowd because they knew he had spoken this parable against them. So they left him and went away. 13Then they sent some of the Pharisees and the Herodians to Jesus to trap him in his words.

Mark 12:11 word by word

παρὰ κυρίου ἐγένετο αὕτη, καὶ ἔστιν θαυμαστὴ ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖς ἡμῶν;Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Thisοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
• wasπαράpara · from/with/besideG3844
• the Lord’sκύριοςkurios · lord: GodG2962
• doingγίνομαιginomai · to beG1096
• andκαίkai · andG2532
• it isεἰμίeimi · to beG1510
• marvellousθαυμαστόςthaumastos · marvellousG2298
• inἐνen · in/on/amongG1722
• ourἐγώegō · I/weG1473
• eyesὀφθαλμόςophthalmos · eyeG3788

Cross-references for Mark 12:11

• Numbers 23:23There is no magic curse against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said about Jacob and Israel, “What great things God has done!”
• Habakkuk 1:5Look at the nations and observe — be utterly astounded! For I am doing something in your days that you will not believe when you hear about it.
• Acts 2:12They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean?”
• Acts 3:12When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us, as though we had made him walk by our own power or godliness?
• Acts 13:40So beware that what is said in the prophets does not happen to you:
• Ephesians 3:8This grace was given to me — the least of all the saints — to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of Christ,
• Colossians 1:27God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
• 1 Timothy 3:16And most certainly, the mystery of godliness is great: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory.

Commentaries on Mark 12:11

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1-12Verses 1-12 See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46. See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46.Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10-11In his second rhetorical question, Jesus quoted Psalm 118:22–23. The stone the builders rejected, representing the Son, has become the cornerstone of God's kingdom (compare Acts 4:11; 1 Peter 2:4, 6–7). Traditionally, this phrase refers to a cornerstone buried in the foundation. But it could also mean the capstone at the top of a building, marking its completion. In either case, it was the most important stone. Although the builders, representing the…Read the comment

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Commentaries on Mark 12

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings