Verse 14

Isaiah 8:14

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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14 And he shall be a Sanctification to you. But for a stone or stumbling, and for a rock of offence to the two houses of Israel, for a snare and a ruin to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/הָיָ֖ה לְ/מִקְדָּ֑שׁ וּ/לְ/אֶ֣בֶן נֶ֠גֶף וּ/לְ/צ֨וּר מִכְשׁ֜וֹל לִ/שְׁנֵ֨י בָתֵּ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לְ/פַ֣ח וּ/לְ/מוֹקֵ֔שׁ לְ/יוֹשֵׁ֖ב יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם

English Translation

And it will be a sanctuary and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense for the two houses of Israel, a trap and a snare for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 And the Lord said to me: Take thee a great book, and write in it with a man's pen. Take sway the spo... Focus ↗

2 And I took unto me faithful witnesses, Urias the priest, and Zacharias the son of Barachias. Focus ↗

3 And I went to the prophetess, and she conceived, and bore a son. And the Lord said to me: Call his n... Focus ↗

4 For before the child know to call his father and his mother, the strength of Damascus, and the spoil... Focus ↗

5 And the Lord spoke to me again, saying: Focus ↗

6 Forasmuch as this people hath cast away the waters of Siloe, that go with silence, and hath rather t... Focus ↗

7 Therefore behold the Lord will bring upon them the waters of the river strong and many, the king of... Focus ↗

8 And shall pass through Juda, overflowing, and going over shall reach even to the neck. And the stret... Focus ↗

9 Gather yourselves together, O ye people, and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off: stren... Focus ↗

10 Take counsel together, and it shall be defeated: speak a word, and it shall not be done: because God... Focus ↗

11 For thus saith the Lord to me: As he hath taught me, with a strong arm, that I should not walk in th... Focus ↗

12 Say ye not: A conspiracy: for all that this people speaketh, is a conspiracy: neither fear ye their... Focus ↗

13 Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself: and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. Focus ↗

14 And he shall be a sanctification to you. But for a stone or stumbling, and for a rock of offence to...

15 And very many of them shall stumble and fall, and shall be broken in pieces, and shall be snared, an... Focus ↗

16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples. Focus ↗

17 And I will wait for the Lord, who hath hid his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him... Focus ↗

18 Behold I and my children, whom the Lord hath given me for a sign, and for a wonder in Israel from th... Focus ↗

19 And when they shall say to you: Seek of pythons, and of diviners, who mutter in their enchantments:... Focus ↗

20 To the law rather, and to the testimony. And if they speak not according to this word, they shall no... Focus ↗

21 And they shall pass by it, they shall fall, and be hungry: and when they shall be hungry, they will... Focus ↗

22 And they shall look to the earth, and behold trouble and darkness, weakness and distress, and a mist... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Isaiah
Chapter: Chapter 8 (22 verses)
Version: Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

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