Mark 9:43 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMark 9:43 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐὰν
eán
G1437
if
σκανδαλίσῃ
skandalízō
G4624
to stumble
σε
sý
G4771
you
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
χείρ
cheír
G5495
hand
σου
sý
G4771
you
ἀπόκοψον
apokóptō
G609
to cut off
αὐτήν
autós
G846
he
καλόν
kalós
G2570
good
ἐστίν
eimí
G1510
to be
σε
sý
G4771
you
κυλλὸν
kyllós
G2948
maimed
εἰσελθεῖν
eisérchomai
G1525
to enter
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
ζωὴν
zōḗ
G2222
life
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
τὰς
ho
G3588
the
δύο
dýo
G1417
two
χεῖρας
cheír
G5495
hand
ἔχοντα
échō
G2192
to have
ἀπελθεῖν
apérchomai
G565
to depart
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
γέενναν
géenna
G1067
Gehenna
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
πῦρ
pŷr
G4442
fire
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
ἄσβεστον
ásbestos
G762
unquenchable
Each is an independent rendering of the whole verse — the interlinear is not word-aligned to these translations.
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World English Bible Public Domain
If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having your two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire,
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King James Version Public Domain
And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And if your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life crippled than, having two hands, to go away into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).