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NASB | Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone hung around his neck, and to be drowned in the depth of the sea. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 18:6 but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble and sin [by leading him away from My teaching], it would be better for him to have a heavy millstone [as large as one turned by a donkey] hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depth of the sea. [Mark 9:42; Luke 17:2] |
Subject: Do all little ones believe? |
Bible Note: charis, Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised! Great is the Lord because He is merciful! great is the Lord because He is loving! Great is the Lord because He is kind! Great is the Lord because He is righteous! I've been searching the forum on this subject. I've heard (read) from both sides of the table. Still letting it "soak in". Just an added question while I still think on this. In the verses below, could it be that Jesus is speaking of those that are unbelievers and are pregnant because the babies will be taken at the time of which He speaks? Matt 24:19 "But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days! 2 Mark 13:17 "But woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days! Luke 21:23 "Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days; for there will be great distress upon the land and wrath to this people; What do the commentaries say on these verses? Bless you brother! I visited your web sight. Bless you for the work that you do! Cyclist I will bless the Lord at all times! His praise shall continually be in my mouth! |