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ESV — Matthew 18:9; Mark 9:43; James 3:6; Matthew 5:29

9 eAnd if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into the fhell1 of fire.

Footnotes

[1] 18:9 Greek Gehenna

43 nAnd if your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than with two hands to go to ohell,1 to pthe unquenchable fire.2

Footnotes

[1] 9:43 Greek Gehenna; also verse 47
[2] 9:43 Some manuscripts add verses 44 and 46 (which are identical with verse 48)

6 And ithe tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, jstaining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life,1 and set on fire by hell.2

Footnotes

[1] 3:6 Or wheel of birth
[2] 3:6 Greek Gehenna

29 kIf your right eye lcauses you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into mhell.