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Luke 17:2

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2cIt dwere better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should aoffend one of these little ones.

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Cross references

  1. cMark 9. 42.
  2. dTobit 3. 6 (Gk.).
  3. aVer. 1, 2, Matt. 18. 7, 6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he should cause one of these little ones to sin.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It would be better for them to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around their neck than to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

NLTNew Living Translation

It would be better to be thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around your neck than to cause one of these little ones to fall into sin.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

It would be better for him if a millstone is placed around his neck and he is thrown into the sea than that he causes one of these little ones to sin.

KJV 1900King James Version

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.