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45 And if your foot causes you to sin, cut it off. It’s better for you to enter life crippled than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.[a] 46 In that place, worms never die, and the fire is never put out.[b]

47 And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out. It’s better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 9:45 Lit. Gehenna; a Gk. transliteration of the Heb. for Valley of Hinnom
  2. Mark 9:46 Other mss. lack this verse
  3. Mark 9:47 Lit. Gehenna; a Gk. transliteration of the Heb. for Valley of Hinnom