Isaiah 8:14-16

New American Standard Bible 1995

¹⁴“Then He shall become a ^(A)sanctuary;
But to both the houses of Israel, a ^(B)stone to strike and a rock to stumble over,
And a snare and a ^(C)trap for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
¹⁵“Many ^(D)will stumble over them,
Then they will fall and be broken;
They will even be snared and caught.”

¹⁶^(E)Bind up the testimony, ^(F)seal the ^[a]law among ^(G)my disciples.

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Isaiah 8:14-16

New International Version

¹⁴He will be a holy place;^(A)
    for both Israel and Judah he will be
a stone^(B) that causes people to stumble^(C)
    and a rock that makes them fall.^(D)
And for the people of Jerusalem he will be
    a trap and a snare.^(E)
¹⁵Many of them will stumble;^(F)
    they will fall and be broken,
    they will be snared and captured.”