Mark 9:50

The salt [is] good, but if the salt may become saltless, in what will ye season [it]? Have in yourselves salt, and have peace in one another.'

Young's Literal Translation

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 one with fire shall be salted, and every sacrifice with salt shall be salted.

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Cross References

Job 6:6Eaten is an insipid thing without salt? Is there sense in the drivel of dreams?

Psalms 133:1A Song of the Ascents, by David. Lo, how good and how pleasant The dwelling of brethren — even together!

Mark 9:34and they were silent, for with one another they did reason in the way who is greater;

John 13:34'A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; according as I did love you, that ye also love one another;

Romans 12:18If possible — so far as in you — with all men being in peace;

2 Corinthians 13:11Henceforth, brethren, rejoice; be made perfect, be comforted, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of the love and peace shall 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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