'Stone' in the Bible

Now six stone water jars had been set there for Jewish purification. Each contained 20 or 30 gallons.

In the law Moses commanded us to stone such women. So what do You say?”

When they persisted in questioning Him, He stood up and said to them, “The one without sin among you should be the first to throw a stone at her.”

Again the Jews picked up rocks to stone Him.

“Rabbi,” the disciples told Him, “just now the Jews tried to stone You, and You’re going there again?”

Then Jesus, angry in Himself again, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying against it.

“Remove the stone,” Jesus said.Martha, the dead man’s sister, told Him, “Lord, he’s already decaying. It’s been four days.”

So they removed the stone. Then Jesus raised His eyes and said, “Father, I thank You that You heard Me.

When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside. He sat down on the judge’s bench in a place called the Stone Pavement (but in Hebrew Gabbatha).

On the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark. She saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb.