Mark 9:42

King James Version (KJV)

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Translations

Mark 9:42 - Amplified Bible

And whoever causes one of these little ones (these believers) who acknowledge {and} cleave to Me to stumble {and} sin, it would be better (more profitable and wholesome) for him if a [huge] millstone were hung about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - American Standard Version

And whosoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe on me to stumble, it were better for him if a great millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - Bible in Basic English

And whoever is a cause of trouble to one of these little ones who have faith in me, it would be better for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - Darby Bible

And whosoever shall be a snare to one of the little ones who believe [in me], it were better for him if a millstone were hung about his neck, and he cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - English Standard Version

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

Mark 9:42 - King James Version

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y cualquiera que haga tropezar a uno de estos pequeñitos que creen en mì, mejor le fuera si le hubieran atado al cuello una piedra de molino de las que mueve un asno, y lo hubieran echado al mar.

Mark 9:42 - The Message

"On the other hand, if you give one of these simple, childlike believers a hard time, bullying or taking advantage of their simple trust, you’ll soon wish you hadn’t. You’d be better off dropped in the middle of the lake with a millstone around your neck.

Mark 9:42 - New American Standard Bible

"Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe to stumble, it would be better for him if, with a heavy millstone hung around his neck, he had been cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~"Cualquiera que haga pecar a uno de estos pequeñitos que creen en Mì, mejor le fuera si le hubieran atado al cuello una piedra de molino de las que mueve un asno, y lo hubieran echado al mar.

Mark 9:42 - World English Bible

Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - Young's Living Translation

and whoever may cause to stumble one of the little ones believing in me, better is it for him if a millstone is hanged about his neck, and he hath been cast into the sea.

Mark 9:42 - Additional Comments

See in 9:42-48 how much God hates sin, and how much He wants us to hate it!

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