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46 ‘where their worm doesn’t die, and the fire is not quenched.’ [a] 47 If your eye causes you to stumble, cast 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[b] of fire, 48 ‘where their worm doesn’t die, and the fire is not quenched.’ Isaiah 66:24

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  1. 9:46 NU omits verse 46.
  2. 9:47 or, Hell

[46] [a] 47 And if your eye causes you to stumble,(A) pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,(B) 48 where

“‘the worms that eat them do not die,
    and the fire is not quenched.’[b](C)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 9:46 Some manuscripts include here the words of verse 48.
  2. Mark 9:48 Isaiah 66:24