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Psalms 118:22

Psalms 118:22
The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord,.... Or, "we beseech thee"; for they are the words of the people, wishing all health and happiness to their king; and it is as if they had said, "vivat rex", that is,…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The stone which the builders refused - See the notes at Mat 21:42-43. Compare Mar 12:10-11; Act 4:11; 1Pe 2:7. This is an allusion to a building, as if a stone should be cast away by workmen as unfit…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 118:19-29

We have here an illustrious prophecy of the humiliation and exaltation of our Lord Jesus, his sufferings, and the glory that should follow. Peter thus applies it directly to the chief priests and…