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But if your hand or your foot is causing you to fall, cut it off and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter into life crippled or lame than to be thrown into the eternal fire having two hands or two feet. And if your eye is causing you to fall, tear it out and throw it from you. It is better for you to enter into life one-eyed than to be thrown into the Gehenna[a] of fire having two eyes.

Don’t Look Down On These Little Ones. God Does Not Want One of Them Lost

10 “See that you do not look-down-upon[b] one of these little ones. For I say to you that their angels in the heavens are continually seeing[c] the face of My Father in the heavens.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 18:9 That is, fiery hell, equivalent to eternal fire in v 8.
  2. Matthew 18:10 Or, despise, disregard, treat with contempt, because you think of yourself as greater than them.
  3. Matthew 18:10 That is, they have continual access to God.

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