“Look, I am laying in Zion a stone that will cause people to stumble
and a rock that will make them fall, 1
yet the one who believes in him will not be put to shame.” 2
10:14 How are they to call on one they have not believed in? And how are they to believe in one they have not heard of? And how are they to hear without someone preaching to them 3 ?
11:17 Now if some of the branches were broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among them and participated in 4 the richness of the olive root,
1 tn Grk “a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.”
2 sn A quotation from Isa 28:16; 8:14.
3 tn Grk “preaching”; the words “to them” are supplied for clarification.
4 tn Grk “became a participant of.”
5 tn Grk “to them”; the referent (the Jerusalem saints) has been specified in the translation for clarity.