Luke 7:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and happy is he whoever may not be stumbled in me.'

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  • Isa 8:14-15 : 14 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. 15 And many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.
  • Matt 11:6 : 6 and happy is he who may not be stumbled in me.'
  • Matt 13:57-58 : 57 and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:' 58 and he did not there many mighty works, because of their unbelief.
  • Luke 2:34 : 34 and Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, `Lo, this `one' is set for the falling and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against --
  • John 6:60-66 : 60 many, therefore, of his disciples having heard, said, `This word is hard; who is able to hear it?' 61 And Jesus having known in himself that his disciples are murmuring about this, said to them, `Doth this stumble you? 62 if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before? 63 the spirit it is that is giving life; the flesh doth not profit anything; the sayings that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life; 64 but there are certain of you who do not believe;' for Jesus had known from the beginning who they are who are not believing, and who is he who will deliver him up, 65 and he said, `Because of this I have said to you -- No one is able to come unto me, if it may not have been given him from my Father.' 66 From this `time' many of his disciples went away backward, and were no more walking with him,
  • Rom 9:32-33 : 32 wherefore? because -- not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling, 33 according as it hath been written, `Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.'
  • 1 Cor 1:21-28 : 21 for, seeing in the wisdom of God the world through the wisdom knew not God, it did please God through the foolishness of the preaching to save those believing. 22 Since also Jews ask a sign, and Greeks seek wisdom, 23 also we -- we preach Christ crucified, to Jews, indeed, a stumbling-block, and to Greeks foolishness, 24 and to those called -- both Jews and Greeks -- Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God, 25 because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weakness of God is stronger than men; 26 for see your calling, brethren, that not many `are' wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble; 27 but the foolish things of the world did God choose, that the wise He may put to shame; and the weak things of the world did God choose that He may put to shame the strong; 28 and the base things of the world, and the things despised did God choose, and the things that are not, that the things that are He may make useless --
  • 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 and the natural man doth not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for to him they are foolishness, and he is not able to know `them', because spiritually they are discerned;
  • 1 Pet 2:7-8 : 7 to you, then, who are believing `is' the preciousness; and to the unbelieving, a stone that the builders disapproved of, this one did become for the head of a corner, 8 and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence -- who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving, -- to which also they were set;

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  • Matt 11:5-7
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    5blind receive sight, and lame walk, lepers are cleansed, and deaf hear, dead are raised, and poor have good news proclaimed,

    6and happy is he who may not be stumbled in me.'

    7And as they are going, Jesus began to say to the multitudes concerning John, `What went ye out to the wilderness to view? -- a reed shaken by the wind?

  • 1`These things I have spoken to you, that ye may not be stumbled,

  • Matt 18:6-8
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    6and whoever may cause to stumble one of those little ones who are believing in me, it is better for him that a weighty millstone may be hanged upon his neck, and he may be sunk in the depth of the sea.

    7`Wo to the world from the stumbling-blocks! for there is a necessity for the stumbling-blocks to come, but wo to that man through whom the stumbling-block doth come!

    8`And if thy hand or thy foot doth cause thee to stumble, cut them off and cast from thee; it is good for thee to enter into the life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast to the fire the age-during.

  • Luke 17:1-2
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    1And he said unto the disciples, `It is impossible for the stumbling blocks not to come, but wo `to him' through whom they come;

    2it is more profitable to him if a weighty millstone is put round about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea, than that he may cause one of these little ones to stumble.

  • 42and whoever may cause to stumble one of the little ones believing in me, better is it for him if a millstone is hanged about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea.

  • 24And the messengers of John having gone away, he began to say unto the multitudes concerning John: `What have ye gone forth to the wilderness to look on? a reed by the wind shaken?

  • 22And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone on, report to John what ye saw and heard, that blind men do see again, lame do walk, lepers are cleansed, deaf do hear, dead are raised, poor have good news proclaimed;

  • 61And Jesus having known in himself that his disciples are murmuring about this, said to them, `Doth this stumble you?

  • 33And Peter answering said to him, `Even if all shall be stumbled at thee, I will never be stumbled.'

  • 3in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

  • 27and Jesus saith to them -- `All ye shall be stumbled at me this night, because it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered abroad,

  • 28And he said, `Yea, rather, happy those hearing the word of God, and keeping `it'!'

  • 23And having turned unto the disciples, he said, by themselves, `Happy the eyes that are perceiving what ye perceive;

  • 11`Happy are ye whenever they may reproach you, and may persecute, and may say any evil thing against you falsely for my sake --

  • 21and he hath not root in himself, but is temporary, and persecution or tribulation having happened because of the word, immediately he is stumbled.

  • 29And Peter said to him, `And if all shall be stumbled, yet not I;'

  • 33according as it hath been written, `Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.'

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    14and happy thou shalt be, because they have not to recompense thee, for it shall be recompensed to thee in the rising again of the righteous.'

    15And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, `Happy `is' he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;'

  • 12Then his disciples having come near, said to him, `Hast thou known that the Pharisees, having heard the word, were stumbled?'

  • 57and they were stumbled at him. And Jesus said to them, `A prophet is not without honor except in his own country, and in his own house:'

  • 17if these things ye have known, happy are ye, if ye may do them;

  • Mark 9:39-40
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    39And Jesus said, `Forbid him not, for there is no one who shall do a mighty work in my name, and shall be able readily to speak evil of me:

    40for he who is not against us is for us;

  • 31then saith Jesus to them, `All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;

  • 17that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

  • 23and he having turned, said to Peter, `Get thee behind me, adversary! thou art a stumbling-block to me, for thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

  • 22`Happy are ye when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, and shall reproach, and shall cast forth your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake --

  • 39for I say to you, ye may not see me henceforth, till ye may say, Blessed `is' he who is coming in the name of the Lord.'

  • 16`And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

  • 37`Whoever may receive one of such children in my name, doth receive me, and whoever may receive me, doth not receive me, but Him who sent me.'

  • 27and whoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, is not able to be my disciple.

  • 165Abundant peace have those loving Thy law, And they have no stumbling-block.

  • 26`For whoever may be ashamed of me, and of my words, of this one shall the Son of Man be ashamed, when he may come in his glory, and the Father's, and the holy messengers';

  • 12and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • 23he who is not with me is against me, and he who is not gathering with me doth scatter.

  • 29Jesus saith to him, `Because thou hast seen me, Thomas, thou hast believed; happy those not having seen, and having believed.'

  • 32become offenceless, both to Jews and Greeks, and to the assembly of God;

  • 23and they shall say to you, Lo, here; or lo, there; ye may not go away, nor follow;

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    45and he who is beholding me, doth behold Him who sent me;

    46I a light to the world have come, that every one who is believing in me -- in the darkness may not remain;

  • 1Then Jesus spake to the multitudes, and to his disciples,

  • 24`Therefore, every one who doth hear of me these words, and doth do them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock;

  • 15And many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.

  • 27this is he concerning whom it hath been written, Lo, I send my messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee;