Mark 9:48 {47}
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Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished.

Mark 9:44,46 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished. . . .

Context
Temptations and Trespasses
47And if thy eye scandalize thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee with one eye to enter into the kingdom of God than having two eyes to be cast into the hell of fire: 48Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished. 49For every one shall be salted with fire: and every victim shall be salted with salt.…
Cross References
Isaiah 66:24
And they shall go out, and see the carcasses of the men that have transgressed against me: their worm shall not die, and their fire shall not be quenched: and they shall be a loathsome sight to all flesh.

Jeremiah 4:4
Be circumcised to the Lord, and take away the foreskins of your hearts, ye men of Juda, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem: lest my indignation come forth like fire, and burn, and there be none that can quench it because of the wickedness of your thoughts.

Matthew 3:12
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor and gather his wheat into the barn; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

Matthew 25:41
Then he shall say to them also that shall be on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire, which was prepared for the devil and his angels.

Mark 9:49
For every one shall be salted with fire: and every victim shall be salted with salt.

Luke 3:17
Whose fan is in his hand: and he will purge his floor and will gather the wheat into his barn: but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.

Lexicon
where
ὅπου (hopou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3699: Where, whither, in what place. From hos and pou; what(-ever) where, i.e. At whichever spot.

‘their
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

worm
σκώληξ (skōlēx)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4663: A gnawing worm; gnawing anguish. Of uncertain derivation; a grub, maggot or earth-worm.

never
οὐ (ou)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.

dies,
τελευτᾷ (teleuta)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 5053: To end, finish, die, complete. From a presumed derivative of teleo; to finish life, i.e. Expire.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
τὸ (to)
Article - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

fire
πῦρ (pyr)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4442: Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire. A primary word; 'fire'.

is never quenched.’
σβέννυται (sbennytai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4570: (a) I extinguish, quench, (b) I suppress, thwart. A prolonged form of an apparently primary verb; to extinguish.


Additional Translations
where ‘their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.’

where 'their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched.'

Where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.

where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.

where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.

where their worm does not die and the fire does not go out.

'where their worm doesn't die, and the fire is not quenched.'

where their worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched;
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