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Noun lithos (stone) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 3: 9 | Do not presume to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our ancestor'; for I tell you, God is able from these stones (lithos) to raise up children to Abraham. |
| 4: 3 | The tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones (lithos) to become loaves of bread." |
| 4: 6 | saying to him, "If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down; for it is written, 'He will command his angels concerning you,' and 'On their hands they will bear you up, so that you will not dash your foot against a stone (lithos).'" |
| 7: 9 | Is there anyone among you who, if your child asks for bread, will give a stone (lithos)? |
| 21: 42 | Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the scriptures: 'The stone (lithos) that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the LORD's doing, and it is amazing in our eyes'? |
| 21: 44 | The one who falls on this stone (lithos) will be broken to pieces; and it will crush anyone on whom it falls." |
| 24: 2 | Then he asked them, "You see all these, do you not? Truly I tell you, not one stone (lithos) will be left here upon stone (lithos); all will be thrown down." |
| 27: 60 | and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had hewn in the rock. He then rolled a great stone (lithos) to the door of the tomb and went away. |
| 27: 66 | So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure by sealing the stone (lithos). |
| 28: 2 | And suddenly there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled back the stone (lithos) and sat on it. |
Mark
| 5: 5 | Night and day among the tombs and on the mountains he was always howling and bruising himself with stones (lithos). |
| 12: 10 | Have you not read this scripture: 'The stone (lithos) that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; |
| 13: 1 | As he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, "Look, Teacher, what large stones (lithos) and what large buildings!" |
| 13: 2 | Then Jesus asked him, "Do you see these great buildings? Not one stone (lithos) will be left here upon stone (lithos); all will be thrown down." |
| 15: 46 | Then Joseph bought a linen cloth, and taking down the body, wrapped it in the linen cloth, and laid it in a tomb that had been hewn out of the rock. He then rolled a stone (lithos) against the door of the tomb. |
| 16: 3 | They had been saying to one another, "Who will roll away the stone (lithos) for us from the entrance to the tomb?" |
| 16: 4 | When they looked up, they saw that the stone (lithos), which was very large, had already been rolled back. |
Luke
| 3: 8 | Bear fruits worthy of repentance. Do not begin to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our ancestor'; for I tell you, God is able from these stones (lithos) to raise up children to Abraham. |
| 4: 3 | The devil said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command this stone (lithos) to become a loaf of bread." |
| 4: 11 | and 'On their hands they will bear you up, so that you will not dash your foot against a stone (lithos).'" |
| 17: 2 | It would be better for you if a mill stone (lithos) were hung around your neck and you were thrown into the sea than for you to cause one of these little ones to stumble. |
| 19: 40 | He answered, "I tell you, if these were silent, the stones (lithos) would shout out." |
| 19: 44 | They will crush you to the ground, you and your children within you, and they will not leave within you one stone (lithos) upon stone (lithos); because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God." |
| 20: 17 | But he looked at them and said, "What then does this text mean: 'The stone (lithos) that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone'? |
| 20: 18 | Everyone who falls on that stone (lithos) will be broken to pieces; and it will crush anyone on whom it falls." |
| 21: 5 | When some were speaking about the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones (lithos) and gifts dedicated to God, he said, |
| 21: 6 | "As for these things that you see, the days will come when not one stone (lithos) will be left upon stone (lithos); all will be thrown down." |
| 22: 41 | Then he withdrew from them about a stone (lithos)'s throw, knelt down, and prayed, |
| 24: 2 | They found the stone (lithos) rolled away from the tomb, |
John
| 8: 7 | When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, "Let anyone among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone (lithos) at her." |
| 8: 59 | So they picked up stones (lithos) to throw at him, but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple. |
| 10: 31 | The Jews took up stones (lithos) again to stone him. |
| 11: 38 | Then Jesus, again greatly disturbed, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone (lithos) was lying against it. |
| 11: 39 | Jesus said, "Take away the stone (lithos)." Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, "Lord, already there is a stench because he has been dead four days." |
| 11: 41 | So they took away the stone (lithos). And Jesus looked upward and said, "Father, I thank you for having heard me. |
| 20: 1 | Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone (lithos) had been removed from the tomb. |
Acts
| 4: 11 | This Jesus is 'the stone (lithos) that was rejected by you, the builders; it has become the cornerstone.' |
| 17: 29 | Since we are God's offspring, we ought not to think that the deity is like gold, or silver, or stone (lithos), an image formed by the art and imagination of mortals. |
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