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1 Peter 2:8

Christian Standard Bible

8 and A stone to stumble over, and a rock to trip over. They stumble because they disobey the word; they were destined for this.

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American Standard Version

and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.

English Standard Version

and “A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.

King James Version

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.

New American Standard Bible

and, “A STONE OF STUMBLING AND A ROCK OF OFFENSE”; for they stumble because they are disobedient to the word, and to this they were also appointed.

New International Version

and, “A stone that causes people to stumble and a rock that makes them fall.” They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.

New King James Version

and “A stone of stumbling And a rock of offense.” They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.

New Living Translation

And, “He is the stone that makes people stumble, the rock that makes them fall.” They stumble because they do not obey God’s word, and so they meet the fate that was planned for them.

World English Bible

and, “a stumbling stone and a rock of offense.” For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.