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Matthew 18:8
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Matthew 18:8
Contemporary English Version
8 (A) If your hand or foot causes you to sin, chop it off and throw it away! You would be better off to go into life paralyzed or lame than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into the fire that never goes out.
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Mark 9:43-44
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Mark 9:43-44
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43-44 (A) So if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! You would be better off to go into life paralyzed than to have two hands and be thrown into the fires of hell that never go out.[a]
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- 9.43,44 never go out: Some manuscripts add, “The worms there never die, and the fire never stops burning.”
Mark 9:44
Contemporary English Version
Mark 9:44
Contemporary English Version
43-44 (A) So if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! You would be better off to go into life paralyzed than to have two hands and be thrown into the fires of hell that never go out.[a]
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- 9.43,44 never go out: Some manuscripts add, “The worms there never die, and the fire never stops burning.”
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