Because they rejected Jesus as the Messiah, he foretold that shortly they themselves would be rejected: “Did you never read in the Scriptures, ‘ The stone that the builders rejected is the one that has become the chief cornerstone.
Duke qenë se e hodhën poshtë Jezuin si Mesia, ai paratha se pas pak kohe vetë ata do të hidheshin poshtë: « Nuk e keni lexuar kurrë në Shkrimet: ‘ Guri që ndërtuesit e hodhën poshtë është bërë guri kryesor i qoshes.