Luke 20:18
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Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be bruised: and upon whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

shall fall.

Isaiah 8:14,15 And he shall be a sanctification to you. But for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence to the two houses of Israel, for a snare and a ruin to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. . . .

Daniel 2:34,35,44,45 Thus thou sawest, till a stone was cut out of a mountain without hands: and it struck the statue upon the feet thereof that were of iron and clay, and broke them in pieces. . . .

Zechariah 12:3 And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone to all people: all that shall lift it up shall be rent and torn, and all the kingdoms of the earth shall be gathered together against her.

Matthew 21:34 And when the time of the fruits drew nigh, he sent his servants to the husbandmen that they might receive the fruits thereof.

1 Thessalonians 2:16 Prohibiting us to speak to the Gentiles, that they may be saved, to fill up their sins always: for the wrath of God is come upon them to the end.

Context
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants
17But he looking on them, said: What is this then that is written, The stone, which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner? 18Whosoever shall fall upon that stone shall be bruised: and upon whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder. 19And the chief priests and the scribes sought to lay hands on him the same hour: but they feared the people, for they knew that he spoke this parable to them.…
Cross References
Isaiah 8:15
And very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, and taken.

Matthew 21:44
And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it shall grind him to powder.

Lexicon
Everyone
Πᾶς (Pas)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole.

who falls
πεσὼν (pesōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.

on
ἐπ’ (ep’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

this
ἐκεῖνον (ekeinon)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed.

stone
λίθον (lithon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3037: A stone; met: of Jesus as the chief stone in a building. Apparently a primary word; a stone.

will be broken to pieces,
συνθλασθήσεται (synthlasthēsetai)
Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4917: To break, break in pieces, crush, shatter. From sun and thlao; to dash together, i.e. Shatter.

but
δ’ (d’)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

he on whom
ὃν (hon)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

it falls
πέσῃ (pesē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4098: A reduplicated and contracted form of peto; probably akin to petomai through the idea of alighting; to fall.

will be crushed.”
λικμήσει (likmēsei)
Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3039: To crush to powder, scatter like chaff. From likmos, the equivalent of liknon; to winnow, i.e., to triturate.


Additional Translations
Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”

Everyone falling on that stone will be broken, but on whomever it might fall, it will grind him into powder."

Whoever shall fall on that stone shall be broken; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

Every one that falleth on that stone shall be broken to pieces; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.

Every one falling on this stone shall be broken, but on whomsoever it shall fall, it shall grind him to powder.

Every one that falleth on that stone shall be broken to pieces; but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will scatter him as dust.

Whoever shall fall upon that stone, shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

Every one who falls on that stone will be severely hurt, but on whomsoever it falls, he will be utterly crushed."

Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, but it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."

every one who hath fallen on that stone shall be broken, and on whom it may fall, it will crush him to pieces.'
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