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Mark 9:41-43
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41 For (A)whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name because you are of Christ, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.

42 “(B)And whoever causes one of these [a]little ones who believe to stumble, it [b]would be better for him if, with a heavy millstone hung around his neck, he [c]had been cast into the sea. 43 (C)And if your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off; it is better for you to enter life crippled, than, having your two hands, to go into [d](D)hell, into the (E)unquenchable fire,

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  1. Mark 9:42 Humble
  2. Mark 9:42 Lit is better for him if a millstone turned by a donkey is hung
  3. Mark 9:42 Lit has been thrown
  4. Mark 9:43 Gr Gehenna
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New King James Version

41 (A)For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink in My name, because you belong to Christ, assuredly, I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.

Jesus Warns of Offenses(B)

42 (C)“But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in Me [a]to stumble, it would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea. 43 (D)If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life [b]maimed, rather than having two hands, to go to [c]hell, into the fire that shall never be quenched—

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  1. Mark 9:42 To fall into sin
  2. Mark 9:43 crippled
  3. Mark 9:43 Gr. Gehenna
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41 For truly, I say to you, (A)whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because[a] you belong to Christ will by no means lose his reward.

Temptations to Sin

42 (B)“Whoever causes one of (C)these little ones who believe in me to sin,[b] (D)it would be better for him if a great millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea. 43 (E)And if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than with two hands to go to (F)hell,[c] to (G)the unquenchable fire.[d]

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  1. Mark 9:41 Greek in name that
  2. Mark 9:42 Greek to stumble; also verses 43, 45, 47
  3. Mark 9:43 Greek Gehenna; also verse 47
  4. Mark 9:43 Some manuscripts add verses 44 and 46 (which are identical with verse 48)
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