42. יהושע said to them, “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief corner-stone. This was from יהוה, and it is marvellous in our eyes’?
43. “Because of this I say to you: the reign of Elohim shall be taken from you and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits of it.
44. “And he who falls on this stone shall be broken, but on whomever it falls, he shall be pulverised.”
45. And the chief priests and Pharisees, having heard His parables, knew that He was speaking of them.
46. And seeking to lay hands on Him, they feared the crowds, seeing they held Him to be a prophet.