Mark 9:44
where ‘their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.’
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 3:12His winnowing shovel is in His hand, and He will thoroughly clean out His threshing floor and gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
Matthew 25:46And they will go away into everlasting punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Mark 9:48where ‘the worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.’
Revelation 14:10really, he will drink of the wine of the fury of God, mixed at full strength in the cup of His wrath. In fact, he will be tormented with fire and sulfur before the holy angels and before the Lamb.”
Revelation 20:15And if anyone was not found written in the Book of Life he was thrown into the Lake of Fire.
Matthew Henry on Mark 9:42-50
Pain to Be Preferred to Sin. 41 For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward. 42 And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. 43 And 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 hell, into the fire that never shall be… Read the whole commentary →