yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.
Matthew 11:6 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Blessed is he who finds no occasion for stumbling in me.* Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And blessed (happy, fortunate, and to be envied) is he who takes no offense at Me and finds no cause for stumbling in or through Me and is not hindered from seeing the Truth. American Standard Version (1901) And blessed is he, whosoever shall find no occasion of stumbling in me. Common English Bible Happy are those who don’t stumble and fall because of me.” Catholic Public Domain Version And blessed is he who has found no offense in me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And blessed is he that shall not be scandalized in me. |
yet he has no root in himself, but endures for a while. When oppression or persecution arises because of the word, immediately he stumbles.
*Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
Then many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.
Then Yeshua said to them, *All of you will be made to stumble because of me tonight, for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'
If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehinnom.
Isn't this the carpenter, the son of Miriam, and brother of Ya`akov, Yosi, Yehudah, and Shim`on? Aren't his sisters here with us?* They were offended at him.
and Shim`on blessed them, and said to Miriam, his mother, *Behold, this child is set for the falling and the rising of many in Yisra'el, and for a sign which is spoken against.
*These things have I spoken to you, so that you wouldn't be caused to stumble.
At this, many of his talmidim went back, and walked no more with him.
Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed.
and, *a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.* For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.