Act 4:11 | NET2full | STEP | This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you , the builders , that has become the cornerstone .

Acts 4:11

11 This Jesus ^{▼▼tn Grk “This one”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity.} is the stone that was rejected by you, ^{▼▼tn The word “you” is inserted into the quotation because Peter is making a direct application of Ps 118:22 to his hearers. Because it is not in the OT, it has been left as normal type (rather than bold italic). The remarks are like Acts 2:22-24 and 3:12-15.} the builders, that has become the cornerstone. ^{▼▼sn A quotation from Ps 118:22 which combines the theme of rejection with the theme of God’s vindication/exaltation.}