Isaiah 8:14-15
8:14 He will become a sanctuary,
but a stone that makes a person trip,
and a rock that makes one stumble –
to the two houses of Israel.
He will become a trap and a snare
to the residents of Jerusalem.
8:15 Many will stumble over the stone and the rock,
and will fall and be seriously injured,
and will be ensnared and captured.”
Daniel 2:34-35
2:34 You were watching as
a stone was cut out,
but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its iron and clay feet, breaking them in pieces.
2:35 Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were broken in pieces without distinction
and became like chaff from the summer threshing floors that the wind carries away. Not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that struck the statue became a large mountain that filled the entire earth.
Daniel 2:44-45
2:44 In the days of those kings the God of heaven will raise up an everlasting kingdom that will not be destroyed and a kingdom that will not be left to another people. It will break in pieces and bring about the demise of all these kingdoms. But it will stand forever.
2:45 You saw that a stone was cut from a mountain, but not by human hands; it smashed the iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold into pieces. The great God has made known to the king what will occur in the future.
The dream is certain, and its interpretation is reliable.”
Zechariah 12:3
12:3 Moreover, on that day I will make Jerusalem a heavy burden
for all the nations, and all who try to carry it will be seriously injured;
yet all the peoples of the earth will be assembled against it.
Matthew 21:34
21:34 When the harvest time was near, he sent his slaves
to the tenants to collect his portion of the crop.
Matthew 21:1
The Triumphal Entry
21:1 Now when they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent two disciples,
Matthew 2:16
2:16 When Herod saw that he had been tricked by the wise men, he became enraged. He sent men to kill all the children in Bethlehem and throughout the surrounding region from the age of two and under, according to the time he had learned from the wise men.