Mat 18:6-7, 21-22, Mar 9:42 | ISV | STEP | “If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a large millstone were hung around his neck and he were drowned at the bottom of the sea.

Matthew 18:6-7

6 “If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a large millstone were hung around his neck and he were drowned at the bottom of the sea.Mark 9:42; Luke 17:1-2 7 How terrible it will be for the world because it causes people to sin! Temptations to sin are bound to happen, but how terrible it will be for that person who causes someone to sin!Matt 26:24; Luke 17:1; 1Cor 11:19

Matthew 18:21-22

21 The Parable about an Unforgiving ServantThen Peter came up and asked him, “Lord, how many times may my brother sin against me and I have to forgive him? Seven times?”Luke 17:4

22 Jesus said to him, “I tell you, not just seven times, but seventy-seven times! ^{▼▼Or seventy times seven}Matt 6:14; Mark 11:25; Col 3:13

Mark 9:42

42 “If anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a large millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.Matt 18:6; Luke 17:1