Isaiah 8:15

And many among them have stumbled and fallen, || And been broken, and snared, and captured.”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And many among them shall stumble, and fall, and be broken, and be snared, and be taken.

In Context

14And He has been for a sanctuary, || And for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of falling, || To the two houses of Israel, || For a trap and for a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

16Bind up the testimony, || Seal the Law among My disciples.

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Cross References

Isaiah 28:13And to whom a word of YHWH has been, || Rule on rule, rule on rule, || Line on line, line on line, || A little here, a little there, || So that they go and have stumbled backward, || And been broken, and snared, and captured.

Jeremiah 6:21Therefore, thus said YHWH: “Behold, I give stumbling blocks to this people, || And fathers and sons have stumbled against them together, || The neighbor and his friend perish.”

Matthew 15:14leave them alone, they are guides—blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both will fall into a ditch.”

Luke 20:17And He, having looked on them, said, “What, then, is this that has been written: A stone that the builders rejected—this became head of a corner?

Romans 9:32why? Because—not by faith, but as by works of law; for they stumbled at the stone of stumbling,

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 8:10-16

Judah's Encouragement. ( b. c. 740.) 9 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. 10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us. 11 For the Lord spake thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me that I should not walk in the way of this people, saying, 12 Say ye not, A… Read the whole commentary →

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