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Bishop's Bible

Mark 12:11

This is the Lordes doyng, and it is marueylous in our eyes.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Church;   Jesus, the Christ;   Jesus Continued;   Prophecy;   Reproof;   Self-Condemnation;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Death of Christ;   Faith;   Kill, Killing;   Suffering;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Mark, the Gospel of;   Parables;   Patience;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Mss;   Peter, First Epistle of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Allegory;   Corner-Stone ;   Fellowship (2);   Justice (2);   Lord's Supper. (I.);   Mission;   Parable;   Preaching Christ;   Quotations (2);   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Jesus of Nazareth;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Mark, the Gospel According to;  

Devotionals:

- Chip Shots from the Ruff of Life - Devotion for November 29;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
This came about from the Lord
King James Version (1611)
This was the Lords doing, and it is maruellous in our eies.
King James Version
This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
English Standard Version
this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
New American Standard Bible
THIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE LORD, AND IT IS MARVELOUS IN OUR EYES'?"
New Century Version
The Lord did this, and it is wonderful to us.'" Psalm 118:22–23
Amplified Bible
THIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE LORD, AND IT IS MARVELOUS and WONDERFUL IN OUR EYES'?"
New American Standard Bible (1995)
THIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE LORD, AND IT IS MARVELOUS IN OUR EYES'?"
Legacy Standard Bible
This came about from the Lord,And it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
Berean Standard Bible
This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
Contemporary English Version
This is something the Lord has done, and it is amazing to us.'"
Complete Jewish Bible
This has come from Adonai , and in our eyes it is amazing'?"
Darby Translation
this is of [the] Lord, and it is wonderful in our eyes?
Easy-to-Read Version
The Lord did this, and it is wonderful to us.'"
Geneva Bible (1587)
This was done of the Lord, and it is marueilous in our eyes.
George Lamsa Translation
This was from the Lord, and it is a wonder in our eyes.
Good News Translation
This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!'"
Lexham English Bible
This came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
Literal Translation
this came about from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes"? Psalm 118:22, 23; Acts 4:11
American Standard Version
This was from the Lord, And it is marvellous in our eyes?
Bible in Basic English
This was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?
Hebrew Names Version
This was from the Lord, It is marvelous in our eyes'?"
International Standard Version
This was the Lord's doing, and it is amazing in our eyes'?"Psalm 118:22-23">[fn]
Etheridge Translation
from the Lord is this done, and it is wondrous in our eyes.
Murdock Translation
From the Lord, was this; and it is wonderful in our eyes?
English Revised Version
This was from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes?
World English Bible
This was from the Lord, It is marvelous in our eyes'?"
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
This was the Lord's doing, and it was marvellous in our eyes.
Weymouth's New Testament
this Cornerstone came from the Lord, and is wonderful in our esteem?'"
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
This thing is doon of the Lord, and is wondirful in oure iyen.
Update Bible Version
This was from the Lord, And it is marvelous in our eyes?
Webster's Bible Translation
This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes?
New English Translation
This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes '?"
New King James Version
This was the Lord's doing,And it is marvelous in our eyes'?" Psalms 118:22, 23 ">[fn]
New Living Translation
This is the Lord 's doing, and it is wonderful to see.'"
New Life Bible
The Lord has done this. It is great in our eyes.'"
New Revised Standard
this was the Lord's doing, and it is amazing in our eyes'?"
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
From the Lord, hath this come to pass, and is marvellous in our eyes?
Douay-Rheims Bible
By the Lord has this been done, and it is wonderful in our eyes.
Revised Standard Version
this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?"
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
this was done of ye Lorde and is mervelous in oure eyes.
Young's Literal Translation
from the Lord was this, and it is wonderful in our eyes.'
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
This was the LORDES doynge, and it is maruelous in oure eyes.
Mace New Testament (1729)
it is the Lord, that has done this, and it is marvellous in our eyes."
Simplified Cowboy Version
This is from God and everyone who sees it is amazed?'"

Contextual Overview

1 And he beganne to speake vnto them by parables. A [certayne] man planted a vineyarde, and compassed it about with an hedge, and ordeyned a wynepresse, and built a towre, and let it out vnto husbande men: and went into a straunge countrey. 2 And when the tyme was come, he sent to the husbande men a seruaunt, that he myght receaue of the husbandmen, of the fruite of the vineyarde. 3 And they caught hym, and beat hym, and sent hym away emptie. 4 And moreouer, he sent vnto them another seruaunt: and at hym they cast stones, and brake his head, and sent him away agayne, all to reuiled. 5 And agayne, he sent another, and hym they kylled: and many other, beatyng some, and kyllyng some. 6 And so, when he had yet but one beloued sonne, he sent hym also at the last vnto them, saying: they wyll stande in awe of my sonne. 7 But the husbandmen saide amongest them selues: this is the heyre, come, let vs kyll him, and the inheritaunce shalbe ours. 8 And they toke hym, and kylled hym, and cast hym out of the vineyarde. 9 What shall therfore, the Lorde of the vineyarde do? He shal come, and destroy the husbandmen, and wyll geue the vineyarde vnto other. 10 Haue ye not read this Scripture? The stone which the builders dyd refuse, is become the chiefe stone of the corner:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Numbers 23:23, Habakkuk 1:5, Acts 2:12, Acts 2:32-36, Acts 3:12-16, Acts 13:40, Acts 13:41, Ephesians 3:8-11, Colossians 1:27, 1 Timothy 3:16

Reciprocal: Genesis 24:50 - The thing Psalms 118:22 - The stone Matthew 21:42 - The stone Ephesians 2:20 - Jesus 1 Peter 2:4 - disallowed 1 Peter 2:7 - the stone

Cross-References

Genesis 12:6
Abram passed through the lande, vnto the place of Sichem, vnto the plaine of Moreh. And the Chanaanite [was] then in the lande.
Genesis 12:7
And the Lorde appearyng vnto Abram, sayd, Unto thy seede wyl I geue this lande: And there buylded he an aulter vnto the Lorde whiche appeared vnto hym.
Genesis 12:14
And so when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians behelde the woman, for she was very fayre.
Genesis 26:7
And the men of the place asked [him] of his wyfe. And he sayde, she is my sister: for he feared to say, she is my wyfe, lest the men of the place shoulde haue kylled hym, because of Rebecca, whiche was beautifull to the eye.
Genesis 29:17
Lea was tender eyed: but Rachel was beautifull and well fauoured.
2 Samuel 11:2
And in an euening tyde, Dauid arose out of his bed, and walked vpon the roofe of the kinges palace, and from the roofe he sawe a woman washing her selfe, and the woman was very beautifull to loke vpon.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.
Song of Solomon 1:14
a cluster of Camphire in the vineyardes of Engaddi is my loue vnto me.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

This was the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes. That is, the exaltation of the Messiah, after he had been so ill treated, and at last put to death by the Jews. These words are a continuation of the passage cited out of Psalms 118:22.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46.

See this parable explained in the notes at Matthew 21:33-46.


 
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