1 Peter 2:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

stumbling. Greek. proskomma. See Romans 9:32.

offence. Greek. skandalon. See 1 Corinthians 1:23, and compare Romans 9:33. This is. composite quotation from Psalms 118:22 and Isaiah 8:14. App-107.

stumble. Greek. proskopto. See Romans 9:32.

at the word, &c. = being disobedient to the word.

word. App-121.

whereunto. unto (App-104.) which.

also, &c. = they were appointed also.

appointed. Greek. tithemi. Occurs ninety-six times and translated "appoint", here; Matthew 24:51.Luke 12:46. 1Th 5:9. 2 Timothy 1:11.Hebrews 1:2.

1 Peter 2:8

8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.