Isaiah 8:14
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.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 8 connects to 10 cross-references. Isaiah's son Maher-shalal-hash-baz is named as a near-term sign of Assyrian conquest over Damascus and Samaria. The people's rejection of the gently flowing waters of Shiloah means the overwhelming flood of the Assyrian king will reach to Judah's neck. The …
Other Translations
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.
And He hath been for a sanctuary, And for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of falling, To the two houses of Israel, For a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
And he will be for a holy place: but for a stone of falling and a rock of trouble to the two houses of Israel, and to the men of Jerusalem, for a net in which they may be taken.
Cross References
And there shall be a tabernacle for a shadow in the daytime from the heat, and for a place of …
Fear, and the pit, and the snare, are upon thee, O inhabitant of the earth.
And it shall come to pass, that he who fleeth from the noise of the fear shall fall into the …
Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for …
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a …
And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: …
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his …
And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising …
For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord God; Although I have cast them far off among the heathen, and although I …