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and put a knife to your throat
    if you have a big appetite.

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19 Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and their glory is in their shame; their minds are set on earthly things.(A)

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27 but I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified.(A)

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“If your hand or your foot causes you to sin,[a] cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to enter life maimed or lame than to have two hands or two feet and to be thrown into the eternal fire.(A) And if your eye causes you to sin,[b] tear it out and throw it away; it is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and to be thrown into the hell[c] of fire.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 18.8 Or stumble
  2. 18.9 Or stumble
  3. 18.9 Gk Gehenna