Mark 9:44
+ 9:44 The best ancient copies omit this phrase from verses 44 and 46, where their worm does not die, and the fire is not put out .
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In The King James Version
Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
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Cross References
Isaiah 33:14The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless ones. 1 Who among us can sojourn with a raging fire? Who among us can sojourn with everlasting burnings? 1
Matthew 3:12His winnowing fork is in his hand to thoroughly clear off his threshing floor and to gather his wheat into the storehouse. But he will burn up the chaff with fire that can never be put out.”
Matthew 25:46These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Mark 9:48where their worm does not die, and the fire is not put out.
Revelation 14:10he will also drink some of the wine of God's wrath, the wine that has been poured undiluted into the cup of his anger. The person who drinks it will be tormented with fire and sulfur before God's holy angels and before the Lamb.
Revelation 20:15If anyone's name 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 →