Verse 8
1 Peter 2:8
American Standard Version
8
and, A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence; for they stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ λίθος προσκόμματος καὶ πέτρα σκανδάλου· οἳ προσκόπτουσιν τῷ λόγῳ ἀπειθοῦντες· εἰς ὃ καὶ ἐτέθησαν.
English Translation
And a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; they stumble at the word, being disobedient; to which they were also appointed.
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as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto...
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if ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious:
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unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God (Elohim) elect, precious,
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who in time past were no people, but now are the people of God (Elohim): who had not obtained mercy,...
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or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.
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