Mark 9:47-49
EasyEnglish Bible
47 If your eye causes you to do wrong things, then you should remove it. Then you will only have one eye, but you can go into the kingdom of God. It will be much worse if you keep both your eyes and God throws you into hell.
49 God will put fire on everybody, as people put salt on food.[c]
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- 9:48 See Isaiah 66:24. These worms live in dead bodies.
- 9:48 Some old copies of the Bible repeat the words of verse 48 in verse 44 and in verse 46.
- 9:49 The fire will show what is good in everyone's lives.
Mark 9:47-49
New International Version
47 And if your eye causes you to stumble,(A) pluck 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,(B) 48 where
49 Everyone will be salted(D) with fire.
Footnotes
- Mark 9:48 Isaiah 66:24
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