and

(A)“A stone of stumbling,
    and a rock of offense.”

They stumble because they disobey the word, (B)as they were destined to do.

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13 But the Lord of hosts, (A)him you shall honor as holy. Let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. 14 And he will become a (B)sanctuary and (C)a stone of offense and a rock of stumbling to both houses of Israel, a trap and a snare to the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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