offend. cause to offend, as in w. 8, 9, and Matthew 16:27,
little ones. Not the same as in Matthew 18:2.
believe in. See App-150.
a millstone. an ass-millstone. Onikos. Occurs only here and Luke 17:2. but frequently in the Papyri (see Deissmann, New Light, &c, p. 76). Here denoting. great millstone requiring an ass to turn it.
about. Greek. epi. upon. App-104. But all the texts read " peri ". around. App-104.
drowned. See note on Matthew 14:30.
the depth. the deep sea (i.e. the sea as to its depth).
the sea. the sea (as to its surface). So in Revelation 18:17.