1 Peter 2:4
¶ To whom coming, [as unto] a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God, [and] precious,
To {G4314} whom {G3739} coming {G4334}, as unto a living {G2198} stone {G3037}, disallowed {G593} indeed {G3303} of {G5259} men {G444}, but {G1161} chosen {G1588} of {G3844} God {G2316}, and precious {G1784},
As you come to him, the living stone, rejected by people but chosen by God and precious to him,
As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,
unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious,
Cross-References
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Psalms 118:22 (18 votes)
The stone [which] the builders refused is become the head [stone] of the corner. -
Psalms 118:23 (18 votes)
This is the LORD'S doing; it [is] marvellous in our eyes. -
Acts 4:11 (14 votes)
This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner. -
Acts 4:12 (14 votes)
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. -
1 Peter 2:7 (11 votes)
Unto you therefore which believe [he is] precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, -
Isaiah 28:16 (9 votes)
Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner [stone], a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. -
Luke 20:17 (7 votes)
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?
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