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.
A stone
A snare
General references
Bible References
A stone
Luke 2:34
And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign spoken against,
Romans 9:32
For what reason? Because they are not of faith, but as it were of works of the law; for they stumbled at the stone of stumbling,
Romans 11:9
And David says, Let their table become a trap and a snare and an offense and a stumbling block to them;
1 Peter 2:8
and a stone of stumbling and rock of offense, who stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.
A snare
Matthew 13:57
And they were offended with him. But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, except in his native country, and in his own house;
Luke 21:35
for it shall come like a snare on all who live on the face of the whole earth.
General references
Luke 7:23
and blessed is he who shall not be offended with me.