15 He dug a pit and hollowed it out
but fell into the hole he had made.(A)

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15 Whoever digs a hole and scoops it out
    falls into the pit(A) they have made.(B)

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29 A violent man lures his neighbor,(A)
leading him in a way that is not good.(B)

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29 A violent person entices their neighbor
    and leads them down a path that is not good.(A)

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27 The one who digs a pit will fall into it,
and whoever rolls a stone—
it will come back on him.(A)

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27 Whoever digs a pit(A) will fall into it;(B)
    if someone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.(C)

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“But whoever causes the downfall of one of these little ones who believe in Me—it would be better for him if a heavy millstone[a] were hung around his neck and he were drowned in the depths of the sea!(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 18:6 A millstone turned by a donkey

Causing to Stumble

“If anyone causes one of these little ones—those who believe in me—to stumble, it would be better for them to have a large millstone hung around their neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.(A)

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