Isaiah 8:14

New Century Version

Then he will be a place of safety for you. But for the two families of Israel, he will be like a stone that causes people to stumble, like a rock that makes them fall. He will be like a trap for the people of Jerusalem, and he will catch them in his trap.

Cross References

Psalm 11:6

He will send hot coals and burning sulfur on the wicked. A whirlwind is what they will get.

Psalm 140:5

The proud hid a trap for me. They spread out a net beside the road; they set traps for me.Selah

Psalm 69:22

Let their own feasts cause their ruin; let their feasts trap them and pay them back.

Proverbs 18:10

The Lord is like a strong tower; those who do right can run to him for safety.

Isaiah 25:4

You protect the poor; you protect the helpless when they are in danger. You are like a shelter from storms, like shade that protects them from the heat. The cruel people attack like a rainstorm beating against the wall,

Isaiah 26:20

My people, go into your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide in your rooms for a short time until God’s anger is finished.

Isaiah 28:16

Because of these things, this is what the Lord God says: “I will put a stone in the ground in Jerusalem, a tested stone. Everything will be built on this important and precious rock. Anyone who trusts in it will never be disappointed.

Isaiah 4:6

This covering will protect the people from the heat of the sun and will provide a safe place to hide from the storm and rain.

Isaiah 59:10

We are like the blind feeling our way along a wall. We feel our way as if we had no eyes. In the brightness of day we trip as if it were night. We are like dead men among the strong.

Isaiah 7:16

You are afraid of the kings of Israel and Aram now. But before the child learns to choose good and reject evil, the lands of Israel and Aram will be empty.

Jeremiah 6:21

So this is what the Lord says: “I will put problems in front of Judah. Fathers and sons will stumble over them together. Neighbors and friends will die.”

Ezekiel 11:16

“So say, ‘This is what the Lord God says: I sent the people far away among the nations and scattered them among the countries. But for a little while I have become a Temple to them in the countries where they have gone.’

Ezekiel 3:20

“Again, those who do right may turn away from doing good and do evil. If I make something bad happen to them, they will die. Because you have not warned them, they will die because of their sin, and the good they did will not be remembered. But I will hold you responsible for their deaths.

Matthew 13:57

So the people were upset with Jesus. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is honored everywhere except in his hometown and in his own home.”

Matthew 21:44

The person who falls on this stone will be broken, and on whomever that stone falls, that person will be crushed.”

Luke 2:34

Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, “God has chosen this child to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel. He will be a sign from God that many people will not accept

Luke 21:35

like a trap on all people on earth.

Romans 11:35

“No one has ever given God anything that he must pay back.”

Joshua 10:7

So Joshua marched out of Gilgal with his whole army, including his best fighting men.

1 Peter 2:8

Also, he is “a stone that causes people to stumble, a rock that makes them fall.” They stumble because they do not obey what God says, which is what God planned to happen to them.