“Look, I am laying in Zion a stone that will cause people to stumble
and a rock that will make them fall, 1
yet the one who believes in him will not be put to shame.” 2
11:9 And David says,
“Let their table become a snare and trap,
a stumbling block and a retribution for them;
16:17 Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, 3 to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
1 tn Grk “a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.”
2 sn A quotation from Isa 28:16; 8:14.
3 tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:13.