Luke 14:34

Salt Without Taste Is Worthless

34 ¹“Salt is good, ²but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?

Luke 14:34 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 5:34

Salt is good (See Gill on Matthew 5:13), (See Gill on Mark 10:50).

Luke 14:34 In-Context

32 And if not, while the other is yet a great way off, he sends a delegation and asks for terms of peace.

33 So therefore, any one of you who does not renounce all that he has cannot be my disciple.

34 “Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?

35 It is of no use either for the soil or for the manure pile. It is thrown away. He who has ears to hear, let him hear. ”

Cross References

• 1. 14:34 Mark 9:50
• 2. 14:34 Matt. 5:13