Matthew 5:13

Easy To Read Version

“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its taste, then it cannot be made salty again. Salt is good for nothing, if it loses its salty taste. It must be thrown out and people walk on it.

Cross References

Job 6:6

Food without salt\par doesn’t taste good.\par And the white of an egg\par doesn’t have any taste.\par

Leviticus 2:13

You must also put salt on every grain offering you bring. You must not let the salt of God’s Agreement be missing from your grain offering. You must bring salt with all your offerings.

Colossians 4:6

When you talk, you should always be kind and wise. Then you will be able to answer every person in the way you should.

Hebrews 10:29

So what do you think should be done to a person who shows his hate for the Son of God? Surely that person should have a much worse punishment. Yes, that person should have a worse punishment for not showing respect for the blood (Jesus’ death) that began the new agreement. {\cf2\super [137]} That blood once made that person holy. And that person should have a worse punishment for showing his hate against the Spirit {\cf2\super [138]} of God’s grace (kindness).