34 And in this thing there came to be a cause of sin on the part of the household of Jer·o·boʹam+ and an occasion for effacing them and annihilating them off the surface of the ground.+
9 but you began to act worse than all those who happened to be prior to you, and you went and made for yourself another god*+ and molten images+ to offend+ me, and it is I whom you have cast behind your back;+
7 “Woe to the world due to the stumbling blocks! Of course, the stumbling blocks must of necessity come,+ but woe to the man through whom the stumbling block+ comes!