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[a]A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence;

[b]for they [c]stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that ye may show forth the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: 10 who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God: who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Peter 2:8 Isa. 8:14.
  2. 1 Peter 2:8 Greek who.
  3. 1 Peter 2:8 Or, stumble, being disobedient to the word