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Isaiah 8:14

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He will be a holy place;i

for both houses of Israel he will be

a stonej that causes people to stumblek

and a rock that makes them fall.l

And for the people of Jerusalem he will be

a trap and a snare.m

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Cross references

  1. i Isa 4:6
  2. j Ps 118:22
  3. kJer 6:21; Eze 3:20; 14:3,7; Lk 20:18
  4. l Lk 2:34; Ro 9:33; 1Pe 2:8
  5. m Ps 119:110; Isa 24:17–18

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he will become a sanctuary and a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He will be a holy place;

for both Israel and Judah he will be

a stone that causes people to stumble

and a rock that makes them fall.

And for the people of Jerusalem he will be

a trap and a snare.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He will be a sanctuary;

but for the two houses of Israel,

he will be a stone to stumble over

and a rock to trip over,

and a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

NLTNew Living Translation

He will keep you safe.

But to Israel and Judah

he will be a stone that makes people stumble,

a rock that makes them fall.

And for the people of Jerusalem

he will be a trap and a snare.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he will become like a sanctuary and a stumbling-stone,

and like a stumbling-rock for the two houses of Israel,

like a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.