6 occurrences

'Stumble' in the Bible

“Many [among them] will stumble over them;Then they will fall and be broken,They will even be snared and trapped.”

Verse ConceptsPeople Stumbling

But even these reel with wine and stagger from strong drink:The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink;They are confused by wine, they stagger from strong drink;They reel while seeing visions,They stagger when pronouncing judgment.

Verse ConceptsAlcoholdrinking, abstention fromDrunkenness, Figurative OfDebaucheryLeaders, SpiritualStumblingDrunkenness, ResultsStaggeringStrong DrinkWicked ProphetsDrunkennessMaking DecisionsDecision Makingbeer

Now the Egyptians are men and not God,And their horses are flesh and not spirit;And the Lord will stretch out His hand,And he (Egypt) who helps will stumble,And he (Judah) who is helped will fall,And all of them will perish together.

Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritAliancesStumblingTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstGod's HandLimitations Of The BodyGod's Hands Stretched OutDanger From MenNatural Disasters

Even youths grow weary and tired,And vigorous young men stumble badly,

Verse ConceptsMonotonyYouthLimitations Of Youth

We grope for a wall like the blind,We grope like those who have no eyes.We stumble at midday as in the twilight;Among those who are healthy we are like dead men.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Blindness, Consequences OfGuidance, Need For God'sWallsTwilightPeople StumblingAfflicted To Death

Who led them through the depths [of the Red Sea],Like a horse in the wilderness, [so that] they did not stumble?

Verse ConceptsNot StumblingGod Has Guided

Bible Theasaurus

Falter (7 instances)
Stagger (21 instances)
Stumble (106 instances)