Mark 9:42 · WEB
“Whoever will cause one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if he was thrown into the sea with a millstone hung around his neck.”
— Mark 9:42
Era
Life of Jesus (~30 AD)
Emotion
angry
Type
narrative
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
This verse is part of Mark 9. The full chapter reveals the story around it.
Read Mark 9 →Emotionally similar
“You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!”
— Matthew 23:24
“He said to them, "It is written, 'My house shall be called a house of prayer,' but you have made it a den of robbers!"”
— Matthew 21:13
“'These people draw near to me with their mouth, and honor me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.”
— Matthew 15:8
“And on her forehead a name was written, "MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIO…”
— Revelation 17:5
“He taught, saying to them, "Isn't it written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations?' But you h…”
— Mark 11:17