Luke 17:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!”

Luke 17:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 17:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 17:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no occasions of stumbling should come, but woe to him through whom they come!”

Luke 17:1 — World English Bible

Luke 17:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe unto him, through whom they come! ”

Luke 17:1 — American Standard Version

Luke 17:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he said unto the disciples, `It is impossible for the stumbling blocks not to come, but woe <FI>to him<Fi> through whom they come;”

Luke 17:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 17:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he said to his disciples, It cannot be but that offences come, but woe [to him] by whom they come! ”

Luke 17:1 — Darby Translation

Luke 17:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then said he to his disciples, It can not be auoided, but that offences will come, but wo be to him by whome they come.”

Luke 17:1 — Geneva Bible

Luke 17:1 in Context — Luke 17

1 Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come!

2 It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones.

3 Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

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What Does Luke 17:1 Mean?

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