‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. 1
1 tn Or “capstone,” “keystone.” Although these meanings are lexically possible, the imagery in Eph 2:20-22 and 1 Cor 3:11 indicates that the term κεφαλὴ γωνίας (kefalh gwnia") refers to a cornerstone, not a capstone.
2 tn Or “mistaken” (cf. BDAG 822 s.v. πλανάω 2.c.γ).
3 tn Grk “and”; καί (kai) is elastic enough to be used contrastively on occasion, as here.
4 tn Grk “But so that”; the verb “has happened” is implied.