| King James Version (KJV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 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. | 2 It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin. |
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