Matthew 5:13

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You are like salt for everyone on earth. But if salt no longer tastes like salt, how can it make food salty? All it is good for is to be thrown out and walked on.

Cross References

Job 6:6

What is food without salt? What is more tasteless than the white of an egg?

Leviticus 2:13

Salt is offered when you make an agreement with me, so sprinkle salt on these sacrifices.

Colossians 4:6

Be pleasant and hold their interest when you speak the message. Choose your words carefully and be ready to give answers to anyone who asks questions.

Hebrews 10:29

But it is much worse to dishonour God's Son and to disgrace the blood of the promise that made us holy. And it is just as bad to insult the Holy Spirit, who shows us mercy.