Mark 9:44
[Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.]
Revised King James 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 fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly clean his threshing floor, and gather his wheat into the barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
Mark 9:48Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.
Revelation 14:10He shall also drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is poured out at full strength into the cup of his anger; and he shall be tormented with fire and sulphur in the presence of the holy angels, and in the presence of the Lamb:
Revelation 20:15And whoever was not found written in the book of life was cast 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 →