Mark 9:50

New International Reader's Version

“Salt is good. But suppose it loses its saltiness. How can you make it salty again? Have salt among yourselves. And be at peace with each other.”

Cross References

Job 6:6

Is food that doesn’t have any taste eaten without salt? Is there any flavor in the sap of a mallow plant?

Psalm 133:1

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in peace!

Psalm 34:14

Turn away from evil, and do good. Look for peace, and go after it.

Ezekiel 43:24

Offer them to me. The priests must sprinkle salt on them. Then they must sacrifice them as a burnt offering to me.

Matthew 5:13

“You are the salt of the earth. But suppose the salt loses its saltiness. How can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything. It will be thrown out. People will walk all over it.

Mark 9:34

But they kept quiet. On the way, they had argued about which one of them was the most important person.

Mark 9:49

Everyone will be salted with fire.

Romans 12:18

If possible, live in peace with everyone. Do that as much as you can.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers and sisters, be joyful! Work to make things right with one another. Help one another and agree with one another. Live in peace. And the God who gives love and peace will be with you.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit the Holy Spirit produces is love, joy and peace. It is being patient, kind and good. It is being faithful

Ephesians 4:29

Don’t let any evil talk come out of your mouths. Say only what will help to build others up and meet their needs. Then what you say will help those who listen.

Philippians 1:27

No matter what happens, live in a way that brings honor to the good news about Christ. Then I will know that you remain strong together in the one Spirit. I will know this if I come and see you or only hear about you. I will know that you work together as one person. I will know that you work to spread the teachings about the good news.

Colossians 3:12

You are God’s chosen people. You are holy and dearly loved. So put on tender mercy and kindness as if they were your clothes. Don’t be proud. Be gentle and patient.

Colossians 4:6

Let the words you speak always be full of grace. Learn how to make your words what people want to hear. Then you will know how to answer everyone.

1 Thessalonians 5:13

Have a lot of respect for them. Love them because of what they do. Live in peace with one another.

2 Timothy 2:22

Run away from the evil things that young people long for. Try hard to do what is right. Have faith, love and peace. Do these things together with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Hebrews 12:14

Try your best to live in peace with everyone. Try hard to be holy. Without holiness no one will see the Lord.

James 1:20

Human anger doesn’t produce the holy life God wants.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, I want all of you to agree with one another. Be understanding. Love one another. Be kind and tender. Be humble.