When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck[a][b] and gave glory(A) to God, who had given such authority to men.

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  1. 9:8 Other mss read amazed
  2. 9:8 Lit afraid

When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God,(A) who had given such authority to man.

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If your hand or your foot causes you to fall away, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or lame than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.(A)

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If your hand or your foot causes you to stumble,(A) cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire.

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43 “And if your hand causes you to fall away, cut it off.(A) It is better for you to enter life maimed(B) than to have two hands and go to hell, the unquenchable fire.[a](C)

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  1. 9:43 Some mss include v. 44: Where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.

43 If your hand causes you to stumble,(A) cut it off. It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell,(B) where the fire never goes out.(C)

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