Matthew 18:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
Wherefore if your hand or your foot offend you, cut them off, and cast them from you: it is better for you to enter into life halt or physically disabled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
Matthew 18:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And if thy hand or thy foot causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed or halt, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into the eternal fire.
Matthew 18:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.
Matthew 18:8 (BSB)
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What does Matthew 18:8 say?
Matthew 18:8 in modern King James wording reads: "Wherefore if your hand or your foot offend you, cut them off, and cast them from you: it is better for you to enter into life halt or physically disabled, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire."
Where is Matthew 18:8 found in the Bible?
Matthew 18:8 is verse 8 of chapter 18 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
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