A Call to Fear God
Isaiah 8:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Many will stumble over these; they will fall and be broken; they will be ensnared and captured.”
- KJV
- And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
- WEB
- Many will stumble over it, fall, be broken, be snared, and be captured.”
- ASV
- And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
- LSV
- And many among them have stumbled and fallen, || And been broken, and snared, and captured.”
- YLT
- And many among them have stumbled and fallen, And been broken, and snared, and captured.
- DBY
- And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
- DRC
- And very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, and taken.
- GNV
- And many among them shall stumble, and shall fall and shalbe broken and shalbe snared and shalbe taken.
- JPS
- And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.'
- LXXE
- Therefore many among them shall be weak, and fall, and be crushed; and they shall draw nigh, and men shall be taken securely.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְכָ֥שְׁלוּ בָ֖ם רַבִּ֑ים וְנָפְל֣וּ וְנִשְׁבָּ֔רוּ וְנוֹקְשׁ֖וּ וְנִלְכָּֽדוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Διατοῦτο ἀδυνατήσουσιν ἐν αὐτοῖς πολλοὶ, καὶ πεσοῦνται καὶ συντριβήσονται, καὶ ἐγγιοῦσι, καὶ ἁλώσονται ἄνθρωποι ἐν ἀσφαλείᾳ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Matthew 21:44He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
- Isaiah 28:13Then the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and…
- Luke 20:17–18But Jesus looked directly at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’? Everyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces,…
- John 6:66From that time on many of His disciples turned back and no longer walked with Him.
- Romans 9:32Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
- Matthew 11:6Blessed is the one who does not fall away on account of Me.”
- 1 Corinthians 1:23but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,
- Isaiah 59:10Like the blind, we feel our way along the wall, groping like those without eyes. We stumble at midday as in the twilight; among the vigorous we are like the dead.
- Matthew 15:14Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).