Luke 17:2

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

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.

BSB

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

WEB

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

YLT

it is more profitable to him if a weighty millstone is put round about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea, than that he may cause one of these little ones to stumble.

F.O.G Original

(2) It’s better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he’s thrown into the sea than that he causes one of these little ones to stumble.

F.O.G

(2) It’s better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he’s thrown into the sea than that he causes one of these little ones to stumble.

F.O.G MSG

²It would be better for him to have a millstone hung around his neck and be thrown into the sea than to cause one of these little onesᵇ to stumble.

Footnotes:

²ᵇ Little ones: Refers both to children and new believers who are vulnerable in their faith