Luke 14:34-35
Good News Translation
Worthless Salt(A)
34 “Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, there is no way to make it salty again. 35 It is no good for the soil or for the manure pile; it is thrown away. Listen, then, if you have ears!”
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Luke 14:34-35
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
About Salt
34 “Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored?[a](A) 35 It is useful neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; they throw it away. If you have ears to hear, then hear!”(B)
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- 14.34 Or how can it be used for seasoning?
Luke 14:34-35
Complete Jewish Bible
34 Salt is excellent. But if even the salt becomes tasteless, what can be used to season it? 35 It is fit for neither soil nor manure — people throw it out. Those who have ears that can hear, let them hear!”
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Luke 14:34-35
The Message
34-35 “Salt is excellent. But if the salt goes flat, it’s useless, good for nothing.
“Are you listening to this? Really listening?”
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