Mark 9:47 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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:”
Mark 9:47 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Mark 9:47 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Mark 9:47 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Mark 9:47 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If your eye causes you to stumble, throw it out. It is better for you to enter into God’s Kingdom with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,”
Mark 9:47 — World English Bible
Mark 9:47 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And if thine eye cause thee to stumble, cast it out: it is good for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell; ”
Mark 9:47 — American Standard Version
Mark 9:47 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And if thine eye may cause thee to stumble, cast it out; it is better for thee one-eyed to enter into the reign of God, than having two eyes, to be cast to the gehenna of the fire--”
Mark 9:47 — Young's Literal Translation
Mark 9:47 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And if thine eye serve as a snare to thee, cast it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom ofGod with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire, ”
Mark 9:47 — Darby Translation
Mark 9:47 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And if thine eye cause thee to offende, plucke it out: it is better for thee to goe into the kingdome of God with one eye, then hauing two eyes, to be cast into hell fire,”
Mark 9:47 — Geneva Bible
Mark 9:47 in Context — Mark 9
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:
48 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
49 For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.
What Does Mark 9:47 Mean?
Mark 9:47 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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