Mark 12:10

Mark 12:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:
• New International Version (NIV)Haven’t you read this passage of Scripture: “ ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
• English Standard Version (ESV)Have you not read this Scripture: "'The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone;
• New King James Version (NKJV)Have you not even read this Scripture: ‘The stone which the builders rejected Has become the chief cornerstone.

Context of Mark 12:10

8So they took him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard. 9“What will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy the workers and give the vineyard to others. Have you never read the Scripture passage: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. 11The Lord has done this, and it is amazing for us to see’?” 12They wanted to arrest him but were afraid of the crowd. They knew that he had directed this illustration at them. So they left him alone and went away.

Mark 12:10 word by word

οὐδὲ τὴν γραφὴν ταύτην ἀνέγνωτε· λίθον ὃν ἀπεδοκίμασαν οἱ οἰκοδομοῦντες, οὗτος ἐγενήθη εἰς κεφαλὴν γωνίας·Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• ·ὁho hē to · the/this/whoG3588
• And have yeἀναγινώσκωanaginōskō · to readG314
• notοὐδέoude · norG3761
• thisοὗτοςhoutos houtoi hautē hautai · this/he/she/itG3778
• scriptureγραφήgraphē · a writingG1124
• The stoneλίθοςlithos · stoneG3037
• whichὅςhos hē ho · whichG3739
• the buildersοἰκοδομέωoikodomeō · to buildG3618
• rejectedἀποδοκιμάζωapodokimazō · to rejectG593
• becomeγίνομαιginomai · to beG1096
• ·εἰςeis · towardG1519
• the headκεφαλήkephalē · headG2776
• of the cornerγωνίαgōnia · cornerG1137

Cross-references for Mark 12:10

• Mark 12:26Haven’t you read in the book of Moses that the dead come back to life? It’s in the passage about the bush, where God said, ‘I am the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’
• Mark 2:25Jesus asked them, “Haven’t you ever read what David did when he and his men were in need and were hungry?
• Mark 13:14“When you see the disgusting thing that will cause destruction standing where it should not (let the reader take note), those of you in Judea should flee to the mountains.
• Matthew 12:3Jesus asked them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his men were hungry?
• Matthew 19:4Jesus answered, “Haven’t you read that the Creator made them male and female in the beginning
• Matthew 21:16They said to him, “Do you hear what these children are saying?” Jesus replied, “Yes, I do. Have you never read, ‘From the mouths of little children and infants, you have created praise’?”
• Matthew 22:31Haven’t you read what God told you about the dead coming back to life? He said,
• Luke 6:3Jesus answered them, “Haven’t you read what David did when he and his men were hungry?
• Psalms 118:22The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
• Isaiah 28:16This is what the Almighty Lord says: I am going to lay a rock in Zion, a rock that has been tested, a precious cornerstone, a solid foundation. Whoever believes ⌞in him⌟ will not worry.
• Matthew 21:42Jesus asked them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. The Lord is responsible for this, and it is amazing for us to see’?
• Luke 20:17Then Jesus looked straight at them and asked, “What, then, does this Scripture verse mean: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
• Acts 4:11He is the stone that the builders rejected, the stone that has become the cornerstone.
• Romans 9:33As Scripture says, “I am placing a rock in Zion that people trip over, a large rock that people find offensive. Whoever believes in him will not be ashamed.”
• Ephesians 2:20You are built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets. Christ Jesus himself is the cornerstone.
• 1 Peter 2:7This honor belongs to those who believe. But to those who don’t believe: “The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,

Commentaries on Mark 12:10

• 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

Topics related to Mark 12:10

• Church
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• Jesus, the Christ
• Prophecy
• Quotations and Allusions
• Reproof
• Self-Condemnation
• Stones

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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