Matthew 18:7 | |
NASB: "Woe to the world because of [its] stumbling blocks! For it is inevitable that stumbling blocks come; but woe to that man through whom the stumbling block comes! (NASB ©1995) GWT: How horrible it will be for the world because it causes people to lose their faith. Situations that cause people to lose their faith will arise. How horrible it will be for the person who causes someone to lose his faith! (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh! ASV: Woe unto the world because of occasions of stumbling! for it must needs be that the occasions come; but woe to that man through whom the occasion cometh! BBE: A curse is on the earth because of trouble! for it is necessary for trouble to come; but unhappy is that man through whom the trouble comes. DBY: Woe to the world because of offences! For it must needs be that offences come; yet woe to that man by whom the offence comes! WEY: "Alas for the world because of causes of falling! They cannot but come, but alas for each man through whom they come! WBS: Woe to the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh! WEB: "Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes! YLT: 'Woe to the world from the stumbling-blocks! for there is a necessity for the stumbling-blocks to come, but woe to that man through whom the stumbling-block doth come! | |
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