And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of
offence, [even to them] which stumble at the word, being disobedient:
whereunto also they were appointed.
BSB
and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.
WEB
and, “a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
YLT
and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence—who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving,—to which also they were set;
F.O.G Original
And,
“A STONE OF STUMBLING,
A ROCK, CAUSING STUMBLING.”
They stumble because they are disobedient to The Word, into this they were also appointed.
F.O.G
And,
“A STONE OF STUMBLING,
A ROCK, CAUSING STUMBLING.”
They stumble because they are disobedient to The Word, into this they were also appointed.
F.O.G MSG
⁸and, A stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall.ᵉ They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.
Footnotes:
⁸ᵉ Scripture reference: From Isaiah 8:14, describing how the Messiah becomes a stumbling block to unbelievers.