Luke 17:2

The Text-Critical English New Testament

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

Cross References

Matthew 17:27

But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. When yoʋ open its mouth, yoʋ will find a stater coin. Take it and give it to them for yoʋ and me.”

Matthew 18:10

“See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I tell you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of my Father in heaven.

Matthew 18:14

In the same way, it is not the will of your Father in heaven that one of these little ones should perish.

Matthew 26:24

The Son of Man indeed goes just as it is written of him, but woe to that man by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! It would have been better for that man if he had not been born.”

Mark 9:42

“If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

John 21:15

When they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do yoʋ love me more than these?” Peter said to him, “Yes, Lord, yoʋ know that I care for yoʋ.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have not used any of these rights, and I am not writing this so that such may be done in my case. For I would rather die than have anyone deprive me of my reason for boasting.

1 Corinthians 9:22

To the weak I became like one who is weak, so that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all people, so that by all means I might save some.