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Mark 9:43

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43iAnd if thy hand ||offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into khell, into lthe fire that never shall be quenched:

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Footnotes

  1. ||Or, cause thee to offend: and so ver. 45, 47. See Matt. 5:29.
  2. kSee Matt. 5:22.
  3. lver. 45. Matt. 3:12. Luke 3:17 in the Gk.

Cross references

  1. iMatt. 5:30. & 18:8.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than with two hands to go to hell, to the unquenchable fire.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell, where the fire never goes out.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“And if your hand causes you to fall away, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than to have two hands and go to hell, the unquenchable fire.

NLTNew Living Translation

If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better to enter eternal life with only one hand than to go into the unquenchable fires of hell with two hands.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better for you to enter into life crippled than, having two hands, to go into hell—into the unquenchable fire!