Lexicon :: Strong's G4624 - skandalizō

“If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

“and blessed is the one who isn’t offended by me.”

“But he has no root and is short-lived. When distress or persecution comes because of the word, immediately he falls away.

And they were offended by him.

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his household.”

Then the disciples came up and told him, “Do you know that the Pharisees took offense when they heard what you said? ”

“But, so we won’t offend them, go to the sea, cast in a fishhook, and take the first fish that you catch. When you open its mouth you’ll find a coin.[fn] Take it and give it to them for me and you.”

“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away ​— ​it would be better for him if a heavy millstone were hung around his neck and he were drowned in the depths of the sea.

“If your hand or your foot causes you to fall away, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or lame than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

“Then many will fall away, betray one another, and hate one another.

Then Jesus said to them, “Tonight all of you will fall away because of me, for it is written:

I will strike the shepherd,

and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.

Peter told him, “Even if everyone falls away because of you, I will never fall away.”

“But they have no root; they are short-lived. When distress or persecution comes because of the word, they immediately fall away.

“Isn’t this the carpenter, the son of Mary, and the brother of James, Joses, Judas, and Simon? And aren’t his sisters here with us? ” So they were offended by him.

“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to fall away ​— ​it would be better for him if a heavy millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

“And if your foot causes you to fall away, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.[fn]

“And if your eye causes you to fall away, gouge it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will fall away,[fn] because it is written:

I will strike the shepherd,

and the sheep will be scattered.

Peter told him, “Even if everyone falls away, I will not.”

“and blessed is the one who isn’t offended by me.”

“It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to stumble.

Jesus, knowing in himself that his disciples were grumbling about this, asked them, “Does this offend you?

“I have told you these things to keep you from stumbling.

It is a good thing not to eat meat, or drink wine, or do anything that makes your brother or sister stumble.[fn]

Therefore, if food causes my brother or sister to fall, I will never again eat meat, so that I won’t cause my brother or sister to fall.

Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is made to stumble, and I do not burn with indignation?