1Pe 2:4, 6, 8 | ESV | STEP | As you come to him , a living stone rejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious ,

1 Peter 2:4

4 As you come to him, a living stone ^arejected by men but in the sight of God chosen and precious,

1 Peter 2:6

6 For it stands in Scripture:

^b“Behold, I am laying in Zion a stone,
a cornerstone chosen and precious,
^cand whoever believes in him will not be put to shame.”

1 Peter 2:8

8 and

^d“A stone of stumbling,
and a rock of offense.”
They stumble because they disobey the word, ^eas they were destined to do.