Mark 9:45 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:”

Mark 9:45 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 9:45 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 9:45 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life lame, rather than having your two feet to be cast into Gehenna, into the fire that will never be quenched—”

Mark 9:45 — World English Bible

Mark 9:45 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And if thy foot cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life halt, rather than having thy two feet to be cast into hell. ”

Mark 9:45 — American Standard Version

Mark 9:45 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And if thy foot may cause thee to stumble, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter into the life lame, than having the two feet to be cast to the gehenna, to the fire--the unquenchable--”

Mark 9:45 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 9:45 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And if thy foot serve as a snare to thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life lame, than having thy two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire unquenchable; ”

Mark 9:45 — Darby Translation

Mark 9:45 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Likewise, if thy foote cause thee to offend, cut it off: it is better for thee to go halt into life, then hauing two feete, to be cast into hell, into the fire that neuer shalbe quenched,”

Mark 9:45 — Geneva Bible

Mark 9:45 in Context — Mark 9

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 quenched:

44 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

45 And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

46 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

47 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:

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What Does Mark 9:45 Mean?

Mark 9:45 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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