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NASB					Matt 18:9 "^AIf¹⁴⁸⁷ your eye³⁷⁸⁸ causes⁴⁶²⁴ you to stumble⁴⁶²⁴, pluck¹⁸⁰⁷ it out and throw⁹⁰⁶ it from you. It is better²⁵⁷⁰ for you to enter¹⁵²⁵ life²²²² with one³⁴⁴² eye³⁴⁴², than²²²⁸ ¹to have²¹⁹² two¹⁴¹⁷ eyes³⁷⁸⁸ and be cast⁹⁰⁶ into the ² ^Bfiery⁴⁴⁴² hell¹⁰⁶⁷.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Matt 18:9 "If your eye causes you to stumble and sin, pluck it out and throw it away from you [that is, remove yourself from the source of temptation]; it is better for you to enter life with only one eye, than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fiery hell.

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Lit having; Gr part.

Lit Gehenna of fire

NASB Cross References:
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Matt 5:29 "If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.

Matt 5:22 "But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother shall be guilty before the court; and whoever says to his brother, 'You good-for-nothing,' shall be guilty before the supreme court; and whoever says, 'You fool,' shall be guilty enough to go into the fiery hell.

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906

ballô; a prim. word; to throw, cast:--bring(2), cast(15), casting(3), casts(3), contributors(1), laid(1), lying(3), lying sick(1), place(1), poured(4), put(22), puts(2), putting(4), rushed(1), swung(2), threw(12), throw(16), thrown(27), tossing(1).

1067

geenna; of Heb. or. [1516 and 2011]; Gehenna, a valley W. and S. of Jer., also a symbolic name for the final place of punishment of the ungodly:--hell(12).

1417

duo; a prim. num.; two:--both(1), forty-two*(2), pairs(2), twenty(1), two(124), two men(3).

1487

ei; a prim. particle; if, whether (a cond. part. introducing circumstances nec. for a given proposition to be true; sometimes used with a command or as an indirect question, etc.):--although*(1), if(341), no(1), only(1), only*(11), suppose*(1), though(7), though*(5), unless(2), unless*(5), until*(1), whatever*(1), whether(19), whoever*(3).

1525

eiserchomai; from 1519 and 2064; to go in (to), enter:--came(10), come(15), comes(3), coming(1), enter(66), entered(63), entering(6), enters(7), go(8), go*(1), gone(1), reached(1), started(1), went(8).

1807

exaireô; from 1537 and 138; to take out, to deliver:--pluck(1), rescue(2), rescued(3), rescuing(1), tear(1).

2192

echô; a prim. vb.; to have, hold:--ability(1), able(1), accompany(1), acknowledge*(1), am(2), become(1), been(3), being(1), being under(1), bringing(1), conceived*(1), consider(2), considered(2), could(2), derive(1), deriving(1), devoid*(1), enjoyed(1), experiencing(1), felt(1), following(1), get(2), gripped(1), had(80), has(134), have(283), have had(2), having(50), held(1), hold(5), holding(7), holds(2), ill*(5), incurring(1), involves(1), keep(3), keeping(3), kept(1), maintain(1), maintained(1), maintaining(1), meets(1), nearby(1), next(2), obliged*(1), obtain(2), obtained(1), owned(3), possess(2), possessed(4), possesses(1), receive(1), received(1), recover*(1), regard(2), regarded(1), reigns*(1), remember*(1), retain(1), seize(1), show(1), think*(1), unable*(1), under(1), under*(1), use(1), without*(3).

2222

zôê; from 2198; life:--alive(1), life(133), living(1).

2228

ê; a prim. conjunc. used disjunctively or cptv.; or, than:--either(4), nor(1), or(282), or else(4), other than(1), rather(1), rather than(2), than(36), than...or(1), whether(1).

2570

kalos; a prim. word; beautiful, good:--beautiful(1), better(5), better*(2), commendable manner(1), excellent(1), fair(1), fine(2), good(79), high(1), honest(1), honorable(1), right thing(1), sound(1), treasure*(1), what is right(2).

3442

monophthalmos; from 3441 and 3788; having one eye:--one eye(2).

3788

ophthalmos; from a prim. root op- and an unc. root; the eye:--envy*(1), eye(29), eyes(68), gaze(1), sight(1).

4442

pur; a prim. word; fire:--burning(2), fiery(2), fire(69).

4624

skandalizô; from 4625; to put a snare (in the way), hence to cause to stumble, to give offense:--cause(1), cause...to stumble(2), causes(2), causes...to stumble(6), fall away(7), falls away(1), led into sin(1), makes...stumble(2), offend(1), offended(1), stumble(3), stumbling(1), take(1), take offense(1), took offense(2).

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