having been builded upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone,

For it is contained in the scripture: Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner-stone, chosen, precious; and he that believes on him shall not be ashamed.

Jesus said to them: Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner?

Have you not read this scripture: The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner;

And he looked on them and said: What, then, does this mean, which is written, The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner?

This is the stone that was rejected with contempt by you builders, which has become the head of the corner.

To you, then, who believe, is this preciousness: but the stone which the builders rejected, has become the head of the corner,