14 Then He will become a (A)sanctuary;
But to both houses of Israel, He will be a (B)stone of stumbling and a rock [a]of offense,
And a snare and a (C)trap for the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 8:14 Or to trip on

16 Therefore this is what the Lord [a]God says:

(A)Behold, I am laying a stone in Zion, a tested (B)stone,
A precious cornerstone for the foundation, [b]firmly placed.
The one who believes in it will not be [c]disturbed.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 28:16 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
  2. Isaiah 28:16 Lit well-laid
  3. Isaiah 28:16 Lit in a hurry

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