Luke 20:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ 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? ”

Luke 20:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-45 .
Luke 20:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Vineyard ( Mark 12:1-12 *. Matthew 21:33-46 *). Lk. omits the details of the preparation of the vineyard, and he confines the fate of death to the beloved son. He alone gives...
Luke 20:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

beheld . looked fixedly. Greek emblepo. App-133. is written . has been written. See App-143. The stone , &c. Quoted from Psalms 118:22 . Compare Luke 19:38 . become . become into. Gree...
Luke 20:17 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1570 THE REJECTED CORNER STONE Luke 20:17-18 . 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 t...
Luke 20:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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?
Luke 20:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders, For the exposit...
Luke 20:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Various Incidents of the Last Week 1-8. The authority of Jesus challenged ( Matthew 21:23 ; Mark 11:27 ). See on Mt.
Luke 20:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9-19) Then began he to speak to the people. — See Notes on Matthew 21:33-46 ; Mark 12:1-12 . The presence of this, as well as of the last section, in the first three Gospels, with so little vari...
Luke 20:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Stone Which the Builders Rejected” Luke 20:9-18 The vineyard represents the privileges and blessings of the Hebrew race. The servants are evidently the prophets and others sent from God. W...
Luke 20:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter records the remarkable happenings gathered around our Lord's entrance into the Temple. By a parable He revealed the awful sin and failure of the Hebrew nation, culminating in His own rej...
Luke 20:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it forth to husbandmen, and went into a far country for a long time. And at the season he sent a servant t...
Luke 20:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And he beheld them ,.... Looked very earnestly and wistly at them, speaking as it were by his looks, signifying, that verily so it would be, as he had said; that they would reject the Messiah, and p...
Luke 20:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

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? Ver. 17. What is this then that is written, &amp...
Luke 20:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A certain man planted a vineyard , &c. See this paragraph explained on Matthew 21:33-46 , and Mark 12:1-12 . And went into a far country for a long time It was a long time from the entrance...
Luke 20:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

AUTHORITY:FROM HEAVEN OR OF MEN? (vs.1-8) The chief priests and scribes used every means they could to discredit the Lord Jesus among the people. While He was teaching and preaching in the temple...
Luke 20:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Husbandmen and the Vineyard. 9 Then began he to speak to the people this parable; A certain man planted a vineyard, and let it...
Luke 20:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 20:9 "
Luke 20:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Parable of the Wicked Tenants of a Vineyard (20:9-19). But Jesus did not leave it there, He riposted with a parable that connected His accusers with the slayers of the prophets, by this confir...
Luke 20:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 20:9 . Then began He .—The opening of a fresh series of parables and discourses. This parable .—The substance of which is partly a history of the ingratitude and rebelliousn...
Luke 20:17 - Scofield Reference Notes

stone See ( Psalms 118:22 ); ( Psalms 118:23 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 21:44 ).
Luke 20:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 20:2 . Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things. A question after all his miracles which offered the foulest insult to God, and was the emanation of complot and of malice. See Matt...
Luke 20:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

A certain man planted a vineyard Lessons 1. Let us be thankful that God has planted His vineyard among us. We are situated, not in any of the deserts, or wastes, or commons, of the world, but...
Luke 20:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 20:1-42 Question of the priests and scribes as to the nature of the authority under which Jesus was acting. Luke 20:1 , Luke 20:2 And it came to pass, that on...
Luke 20:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The climax of the story and its application:
Luke 20:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:7 ; 1 Peter 2:8 ; Acts 4:11 ; Isaiah 28:16 ; John 15:25 ; Luke 19:41 ; Luke 22:37 ; Luke 22:61 ; Luke 24:44 ; Mark 10:23 ; Mark 12:10 ; Mark 3:5 ; Matthew 21:42 ; Psalms 118:2...
Luke 20:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He looked on them — To sharpen their attention. Psalms 118:22 .

Luke 20:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 20:17 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Luke 20:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 20:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 20:17 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 20:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 20:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 20:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 20:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 20:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 20:17 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 20:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 20:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 20:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 20:17 - Scofield Reference Notes

Luke 20:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 20:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 20:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 20:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 20:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 20:17 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes