Mark 9:50

Salt is a good thing: but if the salt become insipid, with what will it be salted? Let there be salt in you: and be ye in peace, one with another.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 every thing will be salted with fire; and every sacrifice will be salted with salt.

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Cross References

Mark 9:34And they were silent; for by the way they had contended with one another, which should be the great among them.

John 13:34A new commandment I give to you, that ye be affectionate to each other. As I have loved you, do ye also love one another.

Romans 12:18And if possible, so far as it dependeth on you, live in peace with every man.

2 Corinthians 13:11Finally, my brethren, rejoice, and be perfected, and be comforted: and may harmony and quietness be among you; and the God of love and of 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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