Berean Standard Bible
“Woe to the world for the causes of sin. These stumbling blocks must come, but woe to the man through whom they come!”
Jesus has just warned against causing little ones who believe in him to stumble. He now broadens the warning to the world at large.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Woe to the world for the causes of sin. These stumbling blocks must come, but woe to the man through whom they come!
World English Bible (WEB)
“Woe to the world because of occasions of stumbling! For it must be that the occasions come, but woe to that person through whom the occasion comes!
King James Version (KJV)
Woe unto the world because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come; but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!
American Standard Version (ASV)
Woe unto the world because of occasions of stumbling! for it must needs be that the occasions come; but woe to that man through whom the occasion cometh!
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A curse is on the earth because of trouble! for it is necessary for trouble to come; but unhappy is that man through whom the trouble comes.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'Woe to the world from the stumbling-blocks! For there is a necessity for the stumbling-blocks to come, but woo to that man through whom the stumbling-block does come!
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¡Ay del mundo por los escándalos! porque necesario es que vengan escándalos; mas ¡ay de aquel hombre por el cual viene el escándalo!
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Ay del mundo y sus maldades! La tentación es, ciertamente, inevitable, pero ¡ay de la persona que tienta!
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