6For this is contained in 1Scripture: “aBehold, I lay in Zion a choicestone, abpreciouscornerstone,And he who believes upon2Him will not beputtoshame.”
7aThispreciousvalue, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, “bThe stonewhich the builderscrejected,This has become the chiefcornerstone,”
8and, “aA stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” bThey stumble because they are disobedient to the word, cand to thisstumbling they were alsoappointed.
