Isaiah 8:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Israel, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

He shall be

A stone

1 Peter 2:8

A snare

General references

Exodus 14:20

Joshua 10:7

Luke 7:23

Bible References

He shall be

Come, my people, enter into your rooms and shut your doors around you; hide for a little moment, until the fury has passed by.

To the Chief Musician. For the sons of Korah. A Song "For the Virgins". God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

The name of Jehovah is a strong tower; the righteous man runs into it and is safe.

Therefore say, So says the Lord Jehovah: Though I have sent them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the lands, yet I will be to them as a little sanctuary in the lands where they had gone.

A stone

therefore so says the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I place in Zion a Stone for a foundation, a tried Stone, a precious Cornerstone, a sure Foundation; he who believes shall not hurry.

And Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, Behold, this One is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against

Why? Because it was not of faith, but as it were by the works of the Law. For they stumbled at that Stumbling-stone;

And David said, "Let their table become for a snare and a trap and a stumbling block and a recompense to them.

and a Stone-of-stumbling and a Rock-of-offense to those disobeying, who stumble at the Word, to which they also were appointed.

A snare

On the wicked He shall rain snares, fire and brimstone; and a horrible tempest shall be the portion of their cup.

Let their table become a snare before them; and to those at ease a trap.

And they were offended in Him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his own country and in his own house.

for it shall come as a snare on all those sitting on the face of the whole earth.

General references

And it came between the camp of the Egyptians and the camp of Israel. And it was a cloudy and dark night, but it lit up the night, so that the one did not come near the other all night.

So Joshua went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him, and all the mighty men of war.

And blessed is he who shall not be offended in Me.