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Matthew 21:42

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus looked at them and said, 'Haven't you ever read the scriptures? The stone that the builders tossed aside ended up being the most important piece of the whole building. This is God's work, and it's absolutely incredible to see.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

What everyone else throws away, God can make into the foundation.

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