Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.
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Gill's Exposition
Unto you therefore which believe,.... And such are not all they that can say their creed, or give their assent to the articles of it; nor all that believe a divine revelation, and that the Scriptures…
Barnes' Notes
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture - Isa 28:16. The quotation is substantially as it is found in the Septuagint. Behold, I lay in Sion - See the Isa 28:16 note, and Rom 9:33 note. A chief…
Adam Clarke
Behold, I lay in Sion - This intimates that the foundation of the Christian Church should be laid at Jerusalem; and there it was laid, for there Christ suffered, and there the preaching of the Gospel…
I. The apostle here gives us a description of Jesus Christ as a living stone; and though to a capricious wit, or an infidel, this description may seem rough and harsh, yet to the Jews, who placed much…
Cambridge Bible
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture As the words are not quoted in exact accordance either with the LXX. or with the Hebrew, it is natural to see in them a citation from Isa 28:16, freely…
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