Luke 17:2 · WEB
“It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, rather than that he should cause one of these little ones to stumble.”
— Luke 17:2
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
angry
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narrative
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