Mark 9:45

And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

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Other Translations for Mark 9:45

BSB
If your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life lame than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.
AKJV
And if your foot offend you, cut it off: it is better for you to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
CPDV
But if your foot causes you to sin, chop it off: it is better for you to enter into eternal life lame, than having two feet to be cast into the Hell of unquenchable fire,
ERV
And if thy foot cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life halt, rather than having thy two feet to be cast into hell.
NHEB
If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off.note: idiom meaning to stop doing a sin It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into hell.
SMT
And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life lame, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into inextinguishable fire:

Commentary for Mark 9:45

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Mark 9:45
Summary
Remove offending foot to achieve salvation
Event
Teaching about bodily sacrifice
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching