Mark 12:11

11 This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!' "

Mark 12:11 Meaning and Commentary

Mark 12:11

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 Psalms 118:23 ) .

Mark 12:11 In-Context

9 "What, then, will the owner of the vineyard do?" asked Jesus. "He will come and kill those tenants and turn the vineyard over to others.

10 Surely you have read this scripture? "The stone which the builders rejected as worthless turned out to be the most important of all.

11 This was done by the Lord; what a wonderful sight it is!' "

12 The Jewish leaders tried to arrest Jesus, because they knew that he had told this parable against them. But they were afraid of the crowd, so they left him and went away.

13 Some Pharisees and some members of Herod's party were sent to Jesus to trap him with questions.