⁸ and "A stone of stumbling And a rock of offense." They stumble, being disobedient to the word, to which they also were appointed.

⁸ and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence—who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving,—to which also they were set;

⁸ and,

“a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” [1]

For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, to which also they were appointed.