Romans 9:33

9:33 just as it is written,

“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 

Romans 11:11

11:11 I ask then, they did not stumble into an irrevocable fall, 3  did they? Absolutely not! But by their transgression salvation has come to the Gentiles, to make Israel 4  jealous.

Romans 14:20

14:20 Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. For although all things are clean, 5  it is wrong to cause anyone to stumble by what you eat.

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 “that they might fall.”

4 tn Grk “them”; the referent (Israel, cf. 11:7) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

5 sn Here clean refers to food being ceremonially clean.