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1 Peter 2:8

8 and,
“A stone that causes men to stumble
and a rock that makes them fall.”
They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.

Cross References for 1 Peter 2:8

Proverbs 16:4 - The Lord works out everything for his own ends— even the wicked for a day of disaster. Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 16:4

John 3:19 - This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but men loved darkness instead of light bec... Click to read the verse John 3:19 Click to read the verse John 3:19

Proverbs 21:30 - There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord. Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:30 Click to read the verse Proverbs 21:30

Luke 2:34 - Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother: “This child is destined to cause the fal... Click to read the verse Luke 2:34 Click to read the verse Luke 2:34

Proverbs 19:21 - Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:21 Click to read the verse Proverbs 19:21

1 Peter 4:17 - For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what wil... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 4:17

Hebrews 11:31 - By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who we... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:31 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:31

Ezekiel 3:20 - “Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and does evil, and I put a stumbling ... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 3:20 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 3:20

2 Peter 3:16 - He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters conta... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:16 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:16

Deuteronomy 32:35 - It is mine to avenge; I will repay. In due time their foot will slip; their day of disaster is ... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 32:35 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 32:35

Acts 2:23 - This man was handed over to you by God’s set purpose and foreknowledge; and you, with the help ... Click to read the verse Acts 2:23 Click to read the verse Acts 2:23

2 Corinthians 2:16 - To the one we are the smell of death; to the other, the fragrance of life. And who is equal to ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 2:16 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 2:16

Exodus 4:21 - The Lord said to Moses, “When you return to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the ... Click to read the verse Exodus 4:21 Click to read the verse Exodus 4:21

Ephesians 5:6 - Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of such things God’s wrath comes on those ... Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:6 Click to read the verse Ephesians 5:6

Exodus 9:16 - But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name... Click to read the verse Exodus 9:16 Click to read the verse Exodus 9:16

Romans 9:22 - What if God, choosing to show his wrath and make his power known, bore with great patience the ... Click to read the verse Romans 9:22 Click to read the verse Romans 9:22

Jude 1:4 - For certain men whose condemnation was written about long ago have secretly slipped in among yo... Click to read the verse Jude 1:4 Click to read the verse Jude 1:4

Isaiah 8:14 - and he will be a sanctuary; but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that causes men to... Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:14

Revelation 2:14 - Nevertheless, I have a few things against you: You have people there who hold to the teaching o... Click to read the verse Revelation 2:14 Click to read the verse Revelation 2:14

2 Peter 2:3 - In their greed these teachers will exploit you with stories they have made up. Their condemnati... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:3 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 2:3

2 Kings 18:12 - This happened because they had not obeyed the Lord their God, but had violated his covenant—all... Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:12 Click to read the verse 2 Kings 18:12

Isaiah 57:14 - Comfort for the Contrite And it will be said: “Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the... Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 57:14

Psalms 69:22 - May the table set before them become a snare; may it become retribution and a trap. Click to read the verse Psalms 69:22 Click to read the verse Psalms 69:22

Jeremiah 6:21 - Therefore this is what the Lord says: “I will put obstacles before this people. Fathers and son... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:21 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:21

Jeremiah 13:16 - Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings the darkness, before your feet stumble on the ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 13:16 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 13:16

Isaiah 37:26 - “Have you not heard? Long ago I ordained it. In days of old I planned it; now I have brought it... Click to read the verse Isaiah 37:26 Click to read the verse Isaiah 37:26

Romans 10:16 - But not all the Israelites accepted the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our... Click to read the verse Romans 10:16 Click to read the verse Romans 10:16

2 Chronicles 25:20 - Amaziah, however, would not listen, for God so worked that he might hand them over to Jehoash, ... Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 25:20 Click to read the verse 2 Chronicles 25:20

1 Peter 2:7 - Now to you who believe, this stone is precious. But to those who do not believe, “The stone the... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:7 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:7

Proverbs 4:12 - When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble. Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:12 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:12

Ezekiel 14:3 - “Son of man, these men have set up idols in their hearts and put wicked stumbling blocks before... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 14:3 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 14:3

Romans 10:21 - But concerning Israel he says, “All day long I have held out my hands to a disobedient and obst... Click to read the verse Romans 10:21 Click to read the verse Romans 10:21

Matthew 21:44 - He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.” Click to read the verse Matthew 21:44 Click to read the verse Matthew 21:44

Job 23:14 - He carries out his decree against me, and many such plans he still has in store. Click to read the verse Job 23:14 Click to read the verse Job 23:14

1 Thessalonians 5:9 - For God did not appoint us to suffer wrath but to receive salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ. Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:9 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:9

Romans 9:32-33 - Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over th... Click to read the verse Romans 9:32-33 Click to read the verse Romans 9:32-33

Matthew 5:30 - And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:30 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:30

Romans 9:32 - Why not? Because they pursued it not by faith but as if it were by works. They stumbled over th... Click to read the verse Romans 9:32 Click to read the verse Romans 9:32

Matthew 11:6 - Blessed is the man who does not fall away on account of me.” Click to read the verse Matthew 11:6 Click to read the verse Matthew 11:6

1 Corinthians 1:23 - but we preach Christ crucified: a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles, Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:23 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:23

John 16:1 - “All this I have told you so that you will not go astray. Click to read the verse John 16:1 Click to read the verse John 16:1