Mark 9:44-50

44 [ where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.]

45 "If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life lame, than, having your two feet, to be cast into ¹hell,

46 [ where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.]

47 "²If your eye causes you to stumble, throw it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than, having two eyes, to be cast into ³hell,

48 ⁴where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND ⁵THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.

49 "For everyone will be salted with fire.

50 "Salt is good; but ⁶if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you make it salty again? ⁷Have salt in yourselves, and ⁸be at peace with one another."

Cross References

• 1. Matthew 5:22
• 2. Matthew 5:29; Matthew 18:9
• 3. Matthew 5:22
• 4. Isaiah 66:24
• 5. Matthew 3:12; Matthew 25:41
• 6. Matthew 5:13; Luke 14:34
• 7. Colossians 4:6
• 8. Mark 9:34; Romans 12:18; 2 Corinthians 13:11; 1 Thessalonians 5:13

Footnotes

• [a] Vv 44 and 46, which are identical to v 48, are not found in the early mss
• [b] Gr "Gehenna"
• [c] See v 44, note
• [d] Gr "Gehenna"
• [e] Lit "season it"