Revelation 2:14

James Moffatt - New Testament

But I have one or two things against you: you have some adherents there of the tenets of Balaam, who taught Balak how to set a pitfall before the sons of Israel by making them eat food which had been sacrificed to idols and give way to sexual vice.

Cross References

2 Peter 2:15

they have gone wrong by leaving the straight road, by following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who liked the profits of evil-doing —

Revelation 2:20

Still I have this against you: you are tolerating that Jezebel of a woman who styles herself a prophetess and seduces my servants by teaching them to give way to sexual vice and to eat food which has been sacrificed to idols.

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! they go the road of Cain, rush into Balaam's error for what it brings them, and perish in Korah's rebellion.

Acts 15:29

abstain from food that has been offered to idols, from tasting blood, from the flesh of animals that have been strangled, and from sexual vice. Keep clear of all this and you will prosper. Goodbye."

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honour by all, and keep the marriage-bed unstained. God will punish the vicious and adulterous.

1 Peter 2:8

a stone over which men stumble and a rock of offence; they stumble over it in their disobedience to God's word. Such is their appointed doom.

Acts 21:25

As for Gentile believers, we have issued our decision that they must avoid food that has been offered to idols, the taste of blood, flesh of animals that have been strangled, and sexual vice."

Revelation 22:15

Begone, you dogs, you sorcerers, you vicious men, you murderers, you idolaters, you who love and practise falsehood, everyone of you!"

Revelation 21:8

but as for the craven, the faithless, the abominable, as for murderers, the immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and liars of all kinds — their lot is the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."

1 Corinthians 7:2

but there is so much immorality that every man had better have a wife of his own and every woman a husband of her own.

Matthew 18:7

Woe to the world for hindrances! Hindrances have to come, but — woe to the man by whom the hindrance does come!

Romans 14:21

the right course is to abstain from flesh or wine or indeed anything that your brother feels to be a stumbling-block.

Romans 14:13

So let us stop criticizing one another; rather make up your mind never to put any stumbling-block or hindrance in your brother's way.

Revelation 2:4

But I have this against you: you have given up loving one another as you did at first.

1 Corinthians 1:23

but our message is Christ the crucified — a stumbling-block to the Jews, 'sheer folly' to the Gentiles,

Romans 11:9

And David says, Let their table prove a snare and a trap, a pitfall and a retribution for them;

Romans 9:32

And why? Simply because Israel has relied not on faith but on what they could do. They have stumbled over the stone that makes men stumble —