Jesus ¹  said to his disciples, “Stumbling blocks are sure to come, but woe ²  to the one through whom they come!

biblegateway Luk 17:1

He said to His disciples, "It is inevitable that stumbling blocks come, but woe to him through whom they come!

He said to His disciples, "Offenses will certainly come, but woe to the one they come through!

And he said to his disciples, "It is impossible for causes for stumbling not to come, but woe [to him] through whom they come!

biblegateway Luk 17:1

Jesus said to his disciples: "Things that cause people to sin are bound to come, but woe to that person through whom they come.

And he said to his disciples, "Temptations to sin are sure to come, but woe to the one through whom they come!

bibleoremus Luk 17:1

Jesus said to his disciples, "Occasions for stumbling are bound to come, but woe to anyone by whom they come!

HE said to his disciples, “There are bound to be causes of stumbling; but woe betide the person through whom they come.

biblegateway Luk 17:1

Then He said to the disciples, "It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe to him through whom they do come!

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

biblegateway Luk 17:1

Jesus ¹  said to his disciples, “Stumbling blocks are sure to come, but woe ²  to the one through whom they come!

¹ tn Grk “He”; the referent (Jesus) has been specified in the translation for clarity. Here δέ (de) has not been translated.

² sn See Luke 6:24-26.