“You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trodden under foot by men.
Luke 14:34 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) “Salt is good; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltness be restored? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Salt is good [an excellent thing], but if salt has lost its strength and has become saltless (insipid, flat), how shall its saltness be restored? American Standard Version (1901) Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned? Common English Bible “Salt is good. But if salt loses its flavor, how will it become salty again? Catholic Public Domain Version Salt is good. But if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be seasoned? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Salt is good. But if the salt shall lose its savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned? |
“You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trodden under foot by men.
Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer every one.