1 Peter 2:7-8
7So you who believe see ▼ his value, ▼ but for those who do not believe, the stone that the builders rejected has become the ▼▼ Grk “the head of the corner.”
cornerstone, ▼ 8and a stumbling-stone ▼▼ Grk “a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” The latter phrase uses the term σκάνδαλον (skandalon), denoting an obstacle to faith, something that arouses anger and rejection.
and a rock to trip over. ▼ They stumble ▼ because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do. ▼▼ Grk “to which they were also destined.”
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