Isaiah 8:14
And He will be a sanctuary— but to both houses of Israel a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense, to the dwellers of Jerusalem a trap and a snare.
Note Cited in Romans 9:33 and 1 Peter 2:8
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a stumbling stone and a rock that makes them fall. For the people of Jerusalem, he will be a trap and a snare.
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- he shall be
- Isaiah 26:20; Psalm 46:1, 2; Proverbs 18:10; Ezekiel 11:16
- a stone
- Isaiah 28:16; Luke 2:34; Romans 9:32, 33; Romans 11:9–11, 35; 1 Peter 2:8
- a snare
- Psalm 11:6; Psalm 69:22; Matthew 13:57; Luke 21:35