¹³ You ^(A)shall season all your grain offerings with salt. You shall not let the ^(B)salt of the covenant with your God be missing from your grain offering; ^(C)with all your offerings you shall offer salt.

²⁴ You shall present them before the Lord, and the priests ^(A)shall sprinkle salt on them and offer them up as a burnt offering to the Lord.

⁵ Ought you not to know that the Lord God of Israel ^(A)gave the kingship over Israel forever to David and his sons by ^(B)a covenant of salt?

⁶ Let your speech always ^(A)be gracious, ^(B)seasoned with salt, ^(C)so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.

^19 (A)All the holy contributions that the people of Israel present to the Lord I give to you, and to your sons and daughters with you, as a perpetual due. ^(B)It is a covenant of salt forever before the Lord for you and for your offspring with you.”

Salt and Light

¹³ “You are the salt of the earth, ^(A)but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet.

⁴⁹ For everyone will be salted with fire.^{[a] 50 (A)}Salt is good, ^(B)but if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will you make it salty again? ^(C)Have salt in yourselves, and ^(D)be at peace with one another.”

²² up to 100 talents^[a] of silver, 100 cors^[b] of wheat, 100 baths^[c] of wine, 100 baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.