Isaiah 8:15

Webster's Bible (1833)

Many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

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  • Matt 21:44 : 44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."
  • Isa 28:13 : 13 Therefore shall the word of Yahweh be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
  • Isa 59:10 : 10 We grope for the wall like the blind; yes, we grope as those who have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among those who are lusty we are as dead men.
  • Matt 11:6 : 6 Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me."
  • Matt 15:14 : 14 Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
  • Luke 20:17-18 : 17 But he looked at them, and said, "Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the chief cornerstone?' 18 "Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, But it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."
  • John 6:66 : 66 At this, many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him.
  • Rom 9:32 : 32 Why? Because they didn't seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;
  • 1 Cor 1:23 : 23 but we preach Christ crucified; a stumbling block to Jews, and foolishness to Greeks,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 14 He shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offense to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • 1 Pet 2:6-8
    3 verses
    82%

    6 Because it is contained in Scripture, "Behold, I lay in Zion a chief cornerstone, chosen, and precious: He who believes in him will not be disappointed."

    7 For you therefore who believe is the honor, but for such as are disobedient, "The stone which the builders rejected, Has become the chief cornerstone,"

    8 and, "A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense." For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed.

  • Rom 9:32-33
    2 verses
    79%

    32 Why? Because they didn't seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;

    33 even as it is written, "Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; And no one who believes in him will be disappointed."

  • 21 Therefore thus says Yahweh, Behold, I will lay stumbling-blocks before this people; and the fathers and the sons together shall stumble against them; the neighbor and his friend shall perish.

  • 76%

    17 But he looked at them, and said, "Then what is this that is written, 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the chief cornerstone?'

    18 "Everyone who falls on that stone will be broken to pieces, But it will crush whomever it falls on to dust."

  • 44 He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but on whoever it will fall, it will scatter him as dust."

  • 13 Therefore shall the word of Yahweh be to them precept on precept, precept on precept; line on line, line on line; here a little, there a little; that they may go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.

  • Job 18:7-10
    4 verses
    75%

    7 The steps of his strength shall be shortened, His own counsel shall cast him down.

    8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he wanders into its mesh.

    9 A snare shall take him by the heel; A trap shall lay hold on him.

    10 A noose is hidden for him in the ground, A trap for him in the way.

  • 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.

  • 10 Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.

  • 16 therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner -[stone] of sure foundation: he who believes shall not be in haste.

  • 14 He will say, Cast up, cast up, prepare the way, take up the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.

  • 8 Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

  • 9 David says, "Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, A stumbling block, and a retribution to them.

  • 15 Everyone who is found shall be thrust through; and everyone who is taken shall fall by the sword.

  • 16 He made many to stumble, yes, they fell one on another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our birth, from the oppressing sword.

  • 27 Jesus said to them, "All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'

  • 13 therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking comes suddenly in an instant.

  • 12 Therefore their way shall be to them as slippery places in the darkness: they shall be driven on, and fall therein; for I will bring evil on them, even the year of their visitation, says Yahweh.

  • Dan 11:33-34
    2 verses
    71%

    33 Those who are wise among the people shall instruct many; yet they shall fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by spoil, [many] days.

    34 Now when they shall fall, they shall be helped with a little help; but many shall join themselves to them with flatteries.

  • 8 He who digs a pit may fall into it; and whoever breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

  • 12 Therefore Zion for your sake will be plowed like a field, And Jerusalem will become heaps of rubble, And the mountain of the temple like the high places of a forest.

  • 31 Then Jesus said to them, "All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'

  • 40 They shall also bring up a company against you, and they shall stone you with stones, and thrust you through with their swords.

  • 1 "These things have I spoken to you, so that you wouldn't be caused to stumble.

  • 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.

  • Zech 12:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 "Behold, I will make Jerusalem a cup of reeling to all the surrounding peoples, and on Judah also will it be in the siege against Jerusalem.

    3 It will happen in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all the peoples. All who burden themselves with it will be severely wounded, and all the nations of the earth will be gathered together against it.

  • 8 Let destruction come on him unawares. Let his net that he has hidden catch himself. Let him fall into that destruction.

  • 1 He said to the disciples, "It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!

  • 7 "Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!

  • 15 He has dug a hole, And has fallen into the pit which he made.

  • 18 Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

  • 8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.

  • 13 Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.

  • 14 Leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."

  • 8 For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; Because their tongue and their doings are against Yahweh, To provoke the eyes of his glory.

  • 15 Behold, they may gather together, but not by me: whoever shall gather together against you shall fall because of you.

  • 16 For those who lead this people cause them to err; and those who are led of them are destroyed.

  • 18 It shall happen, that he who flees from the noise of the fear shall fall into the pit; and he who comes up out of the midst of the pit shall be taken in the snare: for the windows on high are opened, and the foundations of the earth tremble.

  • 10 Haven't you even read this Scripture: 'The stone which the builders rejected, The same was made the head of the corner.

  • 22 They shall be gathered together, as prisoners are gathered in the pit, and shall be shut up in the prison; and after many days shall they be visited.