World English Bible
"But 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?'"
— Luke 20:17, World English Bible
“And 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?”
“But 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? ”
“But Jesus looked straight at them and said,“Then what is the meaning of that which is written:‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?”
“But 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?”
“But he, looking on them, said, Is it not in the Writings, The stone which the builders put on one side, the same has become the chief stone of the building?”
“And 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?”
"But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.'
They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
He will come and destroy these farmers, and will give the vineyard to others." When they heard it, they said, "May it never be!"
But 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?'
Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."
The chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him that very hour, but they feared the people--for they knew he had spoken this parable against them.
They watched him, and sent out spies, who pretended to be righteous, that they might trap him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the power and authority of the governor.