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class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/mark/9.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/mark/9.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />where ‘Their worm does not die And the fire is not quenched.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/mark/9.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/mark/9.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/mark/9.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />[where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/mark/9.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />[and where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT QUENCHED.]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/mark/9.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />[where THEIR WORM DOES NOT DIE, AND THE FIRE IS NOT PUT OUT.]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/mark/9.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br /> where Their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched. - - -<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/mark/9.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/mark/9.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />In that place, worms never die, and the fire is never put out. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/mark/9.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />where ?their worm never dies, and the fire is never quenched.?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/mark/9.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/mark/9.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/mark/9.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />‘where their worm doesn’t die, and the fire is not quenched.’ <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/mark/9.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />[[where their worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched.]]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/mark/9.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> where their worm is not dying, and the fire is not being quenched.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/mark/9.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/mark/9.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not extinguished. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/mark/9.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />where their worm does not die, and the fire is not extinguished.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/mark/9.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Where their worm does not die, and their fire does not quench.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/aramaic-plain-english/mark/9.htm">Aramaic Bible in Plain English</a></span><br />“Where their worm does not die and their fire is not quenched.”<div class="vheading2"><b>NT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/anderson/mark/9.htm">Anderson New Testament</a></span><br />where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/godbey/mark/9.htm">Godbey New Testament</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/haweis/mark/9.htm">Haweis New Testament</a></span><br />where the worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/mace/mark/9.htm">Mace New Testament</a></span><br />where their worm does not die, and the fire is not extinguished.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wey/mark/9.htm">Weymouth New Testament</a></span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worrell/mark/9.htm">Worrell New Testament</a></span><br /><i>OMITTED TEXT.</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/worsley/mark/9.htm">Worsley New Testament</a></span><br /><FR>where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.<Fr><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/mark/9-46.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DmwDTC71zvQ?start=3087" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/mark/9.htm">Temptations and Trespasses</a></span><br>……<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/66-24.htm">Isaiah 66:24</a></span><br />“As they go forth, they will see the corpses of the men who have rebelled against Me; for their worm will never die, their fire will never be quenched, and they will be a horror to all mankind.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/5-29.htm">Matthew 5:29-30</a></span><br />If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. / And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/18-8.htm">Matthew 18:8-9</a></span><br />If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire. / And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into the fire of hell.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/25-41.htm">Matthew 25:41</a></span><br />Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/20-10.htm">Revelation 20:10</a></span><br />And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, into which the beast and the false prophet had already been thrown. There they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/14-11.htm">Revelation 14:11</a></span><br />And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/16-23.htm">Luke 16:23-24</a></span><br />In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side. / So he cried out, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in agony in this fire.’<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_thessalonians/1-9.htm">2 Thessalonians 1:9</a></span><br />They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/daniel/12-2.htm">Daniel 12:2</a></span><br />And many who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, but others to shame and everlasting contempt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/7-33.htm">Jeremiah 7:33</a></span><br />The corpses of this people will become food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth, and there will be no one to scare them away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/20-47.htm">Ezekiel 20:47-48</a></span><br />Say to the forest of the Negev: Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the Lord GOD says: I am about to ignite in you a fire, and it will devour all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and by it every face from south to north will be scorched. / Then all people will see that I, the LORD, have kindled it; it will not be quenched.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/33-14.htm">Isaiah 33:14</a></span><br />The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: “Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/11-6.htm">Psalm 11:6</a></span><br />On the wicked He will rain down fiery coals and sulfur; a scorching wind will be their portion.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/140-10.htm">Psalm 140:10</a></span><br />May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into the miry pits, never to rise again.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jude/1-7.htm">Jude 1:7</a></span><br />In like manner, Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, who indulged in sexual immorality and pursued strange flesh, are on display as an example of those who sustain the punishment of eternal fire.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Where their worm dies not, and the fire is not quenched.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/luke/16-24.htm">Luke 16:24-26</a></b></br> And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame… </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/mark/9-44.htm">Die</a> <a href="/mark/9-44.htm">Dies</a> <a href="/mark/9-44.htm">Dieth</a> <a href="/mark/9-44.htm">Dying</a> <a href="/mark/9-45.htm">Fire</a> <a href="/mark/9-45.htm">Quenched</a> <a href="/mark/9-44.htm">Worm</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Die</a> <a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Dies</a> <a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Dieth</a> <a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Dying</a> <a href="/mark/9-47.htm">Fire</a> <a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Quenched</a> <a href="/mark/9-48.htm">Worm</a><div class="vheading2">Mark 9</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-1.htm">Jesus is transfigured.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">11. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-11.htm">He instructs his disciples concerning the coming of Elijah;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">14. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-14.htm">casts forth a deaf and mute spirit;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">30. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-30.htm">foretells his death and resurrection;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">33. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-33.htm">exhorts his disciples to humility;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">38. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-38.htm">bidding them not to prohibit such as are not against them, </a></span><br><span class="reftext">42. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/mark/9-42.htm">nor to give offense to any of the faithful.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> </td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/9.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/mark/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/mark/9.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>where</b><br>This phrase introduces a location or state of being, often interpreted as hell or Gehenna. In biblical context, Gehenna was a valley outside Jerusalem associated with idolatry and child sacrifice (<a href="/2_kings/23-10.htm">2 Kings 23:10</a>), later becoming a symbol of divine judgment and eternal punishment.<p><b>‘their worm never dies,</b><br>The imagery of the undying worm is drawn from <a href="/isaiah/66-24.htm">Isaiah 66:24</a>, where it describes the fate of those who rebel against God. The worm represents ongoing decay and corruption, symbolizing the eternal nature of punishment for the wicked. This phrase emphasizes the perpetual state of suffering and the consequences of sin.<p><b>and the fire is never quenched.’</b><br>Fire is a common biblical symbol for judgment and purification. In this context, it signifies unending torment and divine wrath. The unquenchable fire reflects the eternal nature of punishment, as seen in other scriptures like <a href="/matthew/25-41.htm">Matthew 25:41</a> and <a href="/revelation/20-10.htm">Revelation 20:10</a>. This imagery underscores the seriousness of sin and the necessity of repentance and faith in Christ for salvation.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/j/jesus_christ.htm">Jesus Christ</a></b><br>The speaker of this verse, Jesus is teaching His disciples about the seriousness of sin and the reality of hell.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/d/disciples.htm">Disciples</a></b><br>The immediate audience of Jesus' teaching, who are being instructed on the gravity of sin and the consequences of leading others into sin.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/g/gehenna.htm">Gehenna</a></b><br>The term used for hell in this context, originally a physical location outside Jerusalem associated with idolatry and child sacrifice, later symbolizing a place of eternal punishment.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_reality_of_hell.htm">The Reality of Hell</a></b><br>Jesus speaks of hell as a real and eternal place of punishment. This should motivate believers to take sin seriously and live in obedience to God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_seriousness_of_sin.htm">The Seriousness of Sin</a></b><br>Sin is not to be taken lightly. Jesus uses strong language to emphasize the need to avoid sin at all costs, even if it requires drastic personal sacrifice.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/e/eternal_consequences.htm">Eternal Consequences</a></b><br>The imagery of unending worms and unquenchable fire highlights the eternal nature of the consequences of sin. This should inspire a sense of urgency in sharing the gospel.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/personal_responsibility.htm">Personal Responsibility</a></b><br>Believers are called to examine their lives and remove anything that causes them to sin, understanding that personal holiness is crucial.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/compassion_for_the_lost.htm">Compassion for the Lost</a></b><br>Understanding the reality of hell should compel Christians to evangelize and pray for those who do not know Christ.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_mark_9.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Mark 9</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_the_lake_of_fire.htm">What is the Lake of Fire?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_biblically_guide_children.htm">What does the Bible say about the nature of hell?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_were_verses_removed_from_niv.htm">Why were certain verses removed from the NIV Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_mark_9_42-48_show_god's_love.htm">Mark 9:42-48 - How does the graphic imagery of self-mutilation and eternal punishment align with the message of a loving God?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/mark/9-46.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Greek</div><span class="word">where</span><br /><span class="grk">ὅπου</span> <span class="translit">(hopou)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3699.htm">Strong's 3699: </a> </span><span class="str2">Where, whither, in what place.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">their</span><br /><span class="grk">αὐτῶν</span> <span class="translit">(autōn)</span><br /><span class="parse">Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_846.htm">Strong's 846: </a> </span><span class="str2">He, she, it, they, them, same.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">worm</span><br /><span class="grk">σκώληξ</span> <span class="translit">(skōlēx)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_4663.htm">Strong's 4663: </a> </span><span class="str2">A gnawing worm; gnawing anguish.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">{does} not</span><br /><span class="grk">οὐ</span> <span class="translit">(ou)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3756.htm">Strong's 3756: </a> </span><span class="str2">No, not.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">die,</span><br /><span class="grk">τελευτᾷ</span> <span class="translit">(teleuta)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_5053.htm">Strong's 5053: </a> </span><span class="str2">To end, finish, die, complete.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and</span><br /><span class="grk">καὶ</span> <span class="translit">(kai)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_2532.htm">Strong's 2532: </a> </span><span class="str2">And, even, also, namely.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the</span><br /><span class="grk">τὸ</span> <span class="translit">(to)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article - Accusative Neuter Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">The, the definite article.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">fire</span><br /><span class="grk">πῦρ</span> <span class="translit">(pyr)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_4442.htm">Strong's 4442: </a> </span><span class="str2">Fire; the heat of the sun, lightning; fig: strife, trials; the eternal fire.</span><br /><br /><span class="word">is not quenched.</span><br /><span class="grk">σβέννυται</span> <span class="translit">(sbennytai)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Present Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/greek/strongs_4570.htm">Strong's 4570: </a> </span><span class="str2">(a) to extinguish, quench, (b) to suppress, thwart.</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/mark/9-46.htm">Mark 9:46 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/mark/9-46.htm">NT Gospels: Mark 9:46 Where their worm doesn't die and (Mar Mk Mr) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/mark/9-45.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Mark 9:45"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Mark 9:45" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/mark/9-47.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Mark 9:47"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Mark 9:47" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>