Mark 12:11

11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

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 master of the garden do? He will come and put the workmen to death, and will give the garden into the hands of others.

10 Have you not seen this which is in the Writings: The stone which the builders put on one side, the same was made the chief stone of the building:

11 This was the Lord's doing, and it is a wonder in our eyes?

12 And they made attempts to take him; but they were in fear of the people, because they saw that the story was against them; and they went away from him.

13 Then they sent to him certain of the Pharisees and the Herodians, so that they might make use of his words to take him by a trick.