27 Bible Verses about People Stumbling

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John 11:10

But if a man walk in the night, he stumbleth, because the light is not in him.

Jeremiah 13:16

Give glory to Jehovah your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.

Isaiah 59:10

We grope for the wall like the blind; yea, we grope as they that have no eyes: we stumble at noonday as in the twilight; among them that are lusty we are as dead men.

Isaiah 8:15

And many shall stumble thereon, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

Jeremiah 12:5

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou do in the pride of the Jordan?

Matthew 13:21

yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

Nahum 2:5

He remembereth his nobles: they stumble in their march; they make haste to the wall thereof, and the mantelet is prepared.

Nahum 3:3

the horseman mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear, and a multitude of slain, and a great heap of corpses, and there is no end of the bodies; they stumble upon their bodies;-

Jeremiah 46:16

He made many to stumble, yea, they fell one upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:12

The nations have heard of thy shame, and the earth is full of thy cry; for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, they are fallen both of them together.

Job 12:5

In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; It is ready for them whose foot slippeth.

2 Samuel 1:19

Thy glory, O Israel, is slain upon thy high places! How are the mighty fallen!

2 Samuel 1:25

How are the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! Jonathan is slain upon thy high places.

2 Samuel 1:27

How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished!

Jeremiah 6:15

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall; at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 8:12

Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.

Psalm 91:7

A thousand shall fall at thy side, And ten thousand at thy right hand; But it shall not come nigh thee.

Psalm 94:18

When I said, My foot slippeth; Thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, held me up.

Psalm 38:17

For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

Psalm 35:15

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

Psalm 38:16

For I said, Lest they rejoice over me: When my foot slippeth, they magnify themselves against me.

Matthew 26:31

Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended in me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.

Matthew 26:33

But Peter answered and said unto him, If all shall be offended in thee, I will never be offended.

Romans 11:9

And David saith, Let their table be made a snare, and a trap, And a stumblingblock, and a recompense unto them:

1 Peter 2:8

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

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