Matthew 21:44
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
In context
42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
43 Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.
44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
45 When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
46 Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.
Matthew 21:44 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
- KJV King James Version
- And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.
- WEB World English Bible
- He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whomever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he that falleth on this stone shall be broken to pieces: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and he who is falling on this stone shall be broken, and on whomsoever it may fall it will crush him to pieces.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he that falls on this stone shall be broken, but on whomsoever it shall fall, it shall grind him to powder.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And whoever shall fall on this stone, shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.