⁶ “But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away—it would be better for him if a heavy millstone were hung around his neck and he were drowned in the depths of the sea.^{(A) 7} Woe to the world because of offenses. For offenses will inevitably come, but woe to that person by whom the offense comes.^(B)

Warnings from Jesus

⁴² “But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away^(A) —it would be better for him if a heavy millstone^(B) were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

¹⁹ Indeed, it is necessary that there be factions^(A) among you, so that those who are approved may be recognized among you.