Jump to Previous Better Bottom Cast Cause Dropped Fall Great Hanged Hung Little Millstone Neck Offend Ones Profitable Rather Round Sea Sin Stone Stumble Thrown Tied Trouble WeightyJump to Next Better Bottom Cast Cause Dropped Fall Great Hanged Hung Little Millstone Neck Offend Ones Profitable Rather Round Sea Sin Stone Stumble Thrown Tied Trouble WeightyParallel Verses English 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. New American Standard Bible "It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea, than that he would cause one of these little ones to stumble. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian 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. International Standard Version 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 sin. NET Bible It would be better for him to have a millstone tied around his neck and be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “It were better for him if the millstone of a donkey were hung on his neck and he were cast into the sea than that he would subvert one of these little ones.” GOD'S WORD® Translation It would be best for that person to be thrown into the sea with a large stone hung around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to lose his faith. King James 2000 Bible It would be better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he was cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble. American King 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. American Standard Version It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble. Douay-Rheims Bible It were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should scandalize one of these little ones. Darby Bible Translation It would be more profitable for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck and he cast into the sea, than that he should be a snare to one of these little ones. English Revised Version It were well for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble. Webster's Bible Translation It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to fall into sin. Weymouth New Testament It would be well for him if, with a millstone round his neck, he were lying at the bottom of the sea, rather than that he should cause even one of these little ones to fall. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation 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. Lexicon λυσιτελει verb - present active indicative - third person singular lusitelei  loo-sit-el-i': impersonally, it answers the purpose, i.e. is advantageous -- it is better. αυτω personal pronoun - dative singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons ει conditional ei  i: if, whether, that, etc. -- forasmuch as, if, that, (al-)though, whether. μυλος noun - nominative singular masculine mulos  moo'-los: a mill, i.e. (by implication), a grinder (millstone) -- millstone. ονικος adjective - nominative singular masculine onikos  on-ik-os': belonging to a ass, i.e. large (so as to be turned by a ass) -- millstone. περικειται verb - present middle or passive deponent indicative - third person singular perikeimai  per-ik'-i-mahee: to lie all around, i.e. inclose, encircle, hamper -- be bound (compassed) with, hang about. περι preposition peri  per-ee': through (all over), i.e. around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time τον definite article - accusative singular masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. τραχηλον noun - accusative singular masculine trachelos  trakh'-ay-los: the throat (neck), i.e. (figuratively) life -- neck. αυτου personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons και conjunction kai  kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ερριπται verb - perfect passive indicative - third person singular rhipto  hrip'-to: to fling; by qualification, to deposit (as if a load); by extension, to disperse -- cast (down, out), scatter abroad, throw. εις preposition eis  ice: to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases την definite article - accusative singular feminine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. θαλασσαν noun - accusative singular feminine thalassa  thal'-as-sah:  the sea (genitive case or specially) -- sea. η particle e  ay: disjunctive, or; comparative, than -- and, but (either), (n-)either, except it be, (n-)or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. ινα conjunction hina  hin'-ah: in order that (denoting the purpose or the result) -- albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to. σκανδαλιση verb - aorist active subjunctive - third person singular skandalizo  skan-dal-id'-zo: to entrap, i.e. trip up (figuratively, stumble (transitively) or entice to sin, apostasy or displeasure) -- (make to) offend. ενα adjective - accusative singular masculine heis  hice: one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. των definite article - genitive plural masculine ho  ho: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc. μικρων adjective - genitive plural masculine mikros  mik-ros': small (in size, quantity, number or (figuratively) dignity) -- least, less, little, small. τουτων demonstrative pronoun - genitive plural masculine touton  too'-tone: of (from or concerning) these (persons or things) -- such, their, these (things), they, this sort, those. 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