48 ‘where the maggots never die and the fire never goes out.’[a]

49 “For everyone will be tested with fire.[b] 50 Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? You must have the qualities of salt among yourselves and live in peace with each other.”

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Footnotes

  1. 9:48 Isa 66:24.
  2. 9:49 Greek salted with fire; other manuscripts add and every sacrifice will be salted with salt.

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