44 And (A)the one who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; and on whomever it falls, it will crush him.”

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44 Anyone who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces; anyone on whom it falls will be crushed.”[a](A)

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  1. Matthew 21:44 Some manuscripts do not have verse 44.

23 but we preach [a](A)Christ crucified, (B)to Jews a stumbling block, and to Gentiles (C)foolishness,

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  1. 1 Corinthians 1:23 I.e., the Messiah

23 but we preach Christ crucified:(A) a stumbling block(B) to Jews and foolishness(C) to Gentiles,

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16 (A)to the one an [a]aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma from life to life. And who is (B)adequate for these things?

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  1. 2 Corinthians 2:16 Or odor

16 To the one we are an aroma that brings death;(A) to the other, an aroma that brings life. And who is equal to such a task?(B)

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and,

(A)A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense”;

(B)for they stumble because they are disobedient to the word, (C)and to this they were also appointed.

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and,

“A stone that causes people to stumble
    and a rock that makes them fall.”[a](A)

They stumble because they disobey the message—which is also what they were destined for.(B)

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  1. 1 Peter 2:8 Isaiah 8:14