Verse 16

Therefore thus saith{H559}{(H8804)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}, Behold, I lay{H3245}{(H8765)} in Zion{H6726} for a foundation a stone{H68}, a tried{H976} stone{H68}, a precious{H3368} corner{H6438} stone, a sure{H3245}{(H8716)} foundation{H4143}: he that believeth{H539}{(H8688)} shall not make haste{H2363}{(H8686)}.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 118:22 : 22 The stone{H68} which the builders{H1129}{(H8802)} refused{H3988}{(H8804)} is become the head{H7218} stone of the corner{H6438}.
  • Acts 4:11-12 : 11 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the stone{G3037} which{G3588} was set at nought{G1848}{(G5685)} of{G5259} you{G5216} builders{G3618}{(G5723)}, which{G3588} is become{G1096}{(G5637)} the head{G2776} of{G1519} the corner{G1137}. 12 Neither{G2532}{G3756} is there{G2076}{(G5748)} salvation{G4991} in{G1722} any{G3762} other{G243}: for{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} none{G3777} other{G2087} name{G3686} under{G5259} heaven{G3772} given{G1325}{(G5772)} among{G1722} men{G444}, whereby{G1722}{G3739} we{G2248} must{G1163}{(G5748)} be saved{G4982}{(G5683)}.
  • Rom 9:33 : 33 As{G2531} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I lay{G5087}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Sion{G4622} a stumblingstone{G3037}{G4348} and{G2532} rock{G4073} of offence{G4625}: and{G2532} whosoever{G3956} believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1909} him{G846} shall{G2617} not{G3756} be ashamed{G2617}{(G5701)}.
  • Mark 12:10 : 10 And have ye{G314} not{G3761} read{G314}{(G5627)} this{G5026} scripture{G1124}; The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)} is{G3778}{G1096}{(G5675)} become{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}:
  • Luke 20:17-18 : 17 And{G1161} he beheld{G1689}{(G5660)} them{G846}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, What{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} this{G5124} then{G3767} that is written{G1125}{(G5772)}, The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is become{G1096}{(G5675)} the head{G2776} of{G1519} the corner{G1137}? 18 Whosoever{G3956} shall fall{G4098}{(G5631)} upon{G1909} that{G1565} stone{G3037} shall be broken{G4917}{(G5701)}; but{G1161} on{G1909} whomsoever{G3739}{G302} it shall fall{G4098}{(G5632)}, it will grind{G3039} him{G846} to powder{G3039}{(G5692)}.
  • 1 Pet 2:6-8 : 6 Wherefore{G1352} also{G2532} it is contained{G4023}{(G5719)} in{G1722} the scripture{G1124}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, I lay{G5087}{(G5719)} in{G1722} Sion{G4622} a chief corner{G204} stone{G3037}, elect{G1588}, precious{G1784}: and{G2532} he that believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1909} him{G846} shall{G2617} not be{G3364} confounded{G2617}{(G5686)}. 7 Unto you{G5213} therefore{G3767} which{G3588} believe{G4100}{(G5723)} he is precious{G5092}: but{G1161} unto them which be disobedient{G544}{(G5723)}, the stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} disallowed{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is made{G1096}{(G5675)}{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}, 8 And{G2532} a stone{G3037} of stumbling{G4348}, and{G2532} a rock{G4073} of offence{G4625}, even to them which{G3739} stumble{G4350}{(G5719)} at the word{G3056}, being disobedient{G544}{(G5723)}: whereunto{G1519}{G3739} also{G2532} they were appointed{G5087}{(G5681)}.
  • Eph 2:20 : 20 And are built{G2026}{(G5685)} upon{G1909} the foundation{G2310} of the apostles{G652} and{G2532} prophets{G4396}, Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} himself{G846} being{G5607}{(G5752)} the chief corner{G204} stone;
  • Isa 8:14-15 : 14 And he shall be for a sanctuary{H4720}; but for a stone{H68} of stumbling{H5063} and for a rock{H6697} of offence{H4383} to both{H8147} the houses{H1004} of Israel{H3478}, for a gin{H6341} and for a snare{H4170} to the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}. 15 And many{H7227} among them shall stumble{H3782}{(H8804)}, and fall{H5307}{(H8804)}, and be broken{H7665}{(H8738)}, and be snared{H3369}{(H8738)}, and be taken{H3920}{(H8738)}.
  • Matt 21:42 : 42 Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, Did ye{G314} never{G3763} read{G314}{(G5627)} in{G1722} the scriptures{G1124}, The stone{G3037} which{G3739} the builders{G3618}{(G5723)} rejected{G593}{(G5656)}, the same{G3778} is become{G1096}{(G5675)}{G1519} the head{G2776} of the corner{G1137}: this{G3778} is{G3844} the Lord's{G2962} doing{G1096}{(G5633)}, and{G2532} it is{G2076}{(G5748)} marvellous{G2298} in{G1722} our{G2257} eyes{G3788}?
  • Rom 10:11 : 11 For{G1063} the scripture{G1124} saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Whosoever{G3956} believeth{G4100}{(G5723)} on{G1909} him{G846} shall{G2617} not{G3756} be ashamed{G2617}{(G5701)}.
  • 1 Cor 3:11 : 11 For{G1063} other{G243} foundation{G2310} can{G1410}{(G5736)} no man{G3762} lay{G5087}{(G5629)} than{G3844} that is laid{G2749}{(G5740)}, which{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}.
  • Zech 3:9 : 9 For behold the stone{H68} that I have laid{H5414}{(H8804)} before{H6440} Joshua{H3091}; upon one{H259} stone{H68} shall be seven{H7651} eyes{H5869}: behold, I will engrave{H6605}{(H8764)} the graving{H6603} thereof, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, and I will remove{H4185}{(H8804)} the iniquity{H5771} of that land{H776} in one{H259} day{H3117}.
  • Gen 49:10 : 10 The sceptre{H7626} shall not depart{H5493}{(H8799)} from Judah{H3063}, nor a lawgiver{H2710}{(H8781)} from between his feet{H7272}, until{H3588} Shiloh{H7886} come{H935}{(H8799)}; and unto him shall the gathering{H3349} of the people{H5971} be.
  • Gen 49:24 : 24 But his bow{H7198} abode{H3427}{(H8799)} in strength{H386}, and the arms{H2220} of his hands{H3027} were made strong{H6339}{(H8799)} by the hands{H3027} of the mighty{H46} God of Jacob{H3290};(from thence is the shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}, the stone{H68} of Israel{H3478}:)
  • Ps 112:7-8 : 7 He shall not be afraid{H3372}{(H8799)} of evil{H7451} tidings{H8052}: his heart{H3820} is fixed{H3559}{(H8737)}, trusting{H982}{(H8803)} in the LORD{H3068}. 8 His heart{H3820} is established{H5564}{(H8803)}, he shall not be afraid{H3372}{(H8799)}, until he see{H7200}{(H8799)} his desire upon his enemies{H6862}.
  • Isa 30:18 : 18 And therefore will the LORD{H3068} wait{H2442}{(H8762)}, that he may be gracious{H2603}{(H8800)} unto you, and therefore will he be exalted{H7311}{(H8799)}, that he may have mercy{H7355}{(H8763)} upon you: for the LORD{H3068} is a God{H430} of judgment{H4941}: blessed{H835} are all they that wait{H2442}{(H8802)} for him.
  • Hab 2:3-4 : 3 For the vision{H2377} is yet for an appointed time{H4150}, but at the end{H7093} it shall speak{H6315}{(H8686)}, and not lie{H3576}{(H8762)}: though it tarry{H4102}{(H8698)}, wait{H2442}{(H8761)} for it; because it will surely{H935}{(H8800)} come{H935}{(H8799)}, it will not tarry{H309}{(H8762)}. 4 Behold, his soul{H5315} which is lifted up{H6075}{(H8795)} is not upright{H3474}{(H8804)} in him: but the just{H6662} shall live{H2421}{(H8799)} by his faith{H530}.
  • Jas 5:7-8 : 7 Be patient{G3114}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, brethren{G80}, unto{G2193} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962}. Behold{G2400}{(G5628)}, the husbandman{G1092} waiteth{G1551}{(G5736)} for the precious{G5093} fruit{G2590} of the earth{G1093}, and hath long patience{G3114}{(G5723)} for{G1909} it{G846}, until{G2193}{G302} he receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the early{G4406} and{G2532} latter{G3797} rain{G5205}. 8 Be{G3114} ye{G5210} also{G2532} patient{G3114}{(G5657)}; stablish{G4741}{(G5657)} your{G5216} hearts{G2588}: for{G3754} the coming{G3952} of the Lord{G2962} draweth nigh{G1448}{(G5758)}.