Isaiah 8:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Isaiah 8:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 8:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 8:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a stumbling stone and a rock that makes them fall. For the people of Jerusalem, he will be a trap and a snare.”
Isaiah 8:14 — World English Bible
Isaiah 8:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Isaiah 8:14 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 8:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And He hath been for a sanctuary, And for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of falling, To the two houses of Israel, For a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”
Isaiah 8:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 8:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he will be for a sanctuary; and 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. ”
Isaiah 8:14 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 8:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And he shalbe as a Sanctuarie: but as a stumbling stone, and as a rocke to fall vpon, to both the houses of Israel, and as a snare and as a net to the inhabitants of Ierusalem.”
Isaiah 8:14 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 8:14 in Context — Isaiah 8
12 Say ye not, A confederacy, to all them to whom this people shall say, A confederacy; neither fear ye their fear, nor be afraid.
13 Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread.
14 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.
15 And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.
16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
What Does Isaiah 8:14 Mean?
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