Matthew 18:7
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordWoe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
— Matthew 18:7, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (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!
American Standard Version (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!
Young's Literal Translation (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!