Matthew 18:6 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Matthew 18:6

6 But whoso shall ^aoffend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Footnotes ?

a GR cause to stumble

a D&C 121:19 (19-22)

19 Wo unto them; because they have ^aoffended my little ones they shall be severed from the ordinances of mine house.

a TG Offenses

Incoming Footnotes ?

Matt. 5:29a (refers to Matt. 18:6-9)

29 And if thy right eye ^aoffend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

D&C 54:5a

5 And wo to him by whom this ^aoffense cometh, for it had been better for him that he had been drowned in the depth of the sea.

D&C 121:22a

22 It had been ^abetter for them that a millstone had been hanged about their necks, and they drowned in the depth of the sea.

Citation ?

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 2012
(Matt. 18:5-6)

Richard G. Scott, GC, Apr. 2008
(Matt. 18:6)

Boyd K. Packer, GC, Apr. 2002
(Matt. 18:6)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Apr. 2002
(Matt. 18:6)

W. Eugene Hansen, GC, Apr. 1998
(Matt. 18:6)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Oct. 1994
(Matt. 18:6)

Richard G. Scott, GC, Apr. 1992
(Matt. 18:6)