Mark 9:50

Salt is good, but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how can you make it salty again? Have salt among yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

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In The King James Version

Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.

In Context

49For everyone will be salted with fire.

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Cross References

Job 6:6Can that which has no taste be eaten without salt? 1 Or is there any taste in the white of an egg? 1

Psalms 133:1Behold, how good and how pleasant it is 1 for brothers to live together! 1

Mark 9:34But they were silent. For they had been arguing with one with another on the way about who was the greatest.

John 13:34I am giving you a new commandment, that you should love one another; as I have loved you, so also you should love one another.

Romans 12:18If possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with all people.

2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, brothers, rejoice! Work for restoration, be encouraged, agree with one another, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

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 →

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