Luke 14:34New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt has become tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Salt [is] good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Salt [is] good: but if the salt hath lost its savor, with what shall it be seasoned?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Salt [then is] good, but if the salt also has become savourless, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Good, therefore is the salt; but, if, even the salt, become tasteless, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'The salt [is] good, but if the salt doth become tasteless, with what shall it be seasoned?
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Salt is good. But if the salt shall lose its savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Salt is good: but if salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it be salted?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Salt is good: but if the salt haue lost his sauour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Salt is good; but if the salt lose its savor, with what can it be salted?
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— Salt is good; but if the salt also shall become insipid, with what shall it be seasoned?
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Salt is a good thing: but if the salt itself hath become insipid, wherewith shall it be salted? |
Salt
217 {0217} Primeἅλαςhalas{hal'-as}
From G0251; salt; figuratively prudence.
[is] good:
2570 {2570} Primeκαλόςkalos{kal-os'}
Of uncertain affinity; properly beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), that is, valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from G0018, which is properly intrinsic).
but
1161 {1161} Primeδέde{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
if
1437 {1437} Primeἐάνean{eh-an'}
From G1487 and G0302; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
salt
217 {0217} Primeἅλαςhalas{hal'-as}
From G0251; salt; figuratively prudence.
have lost his savour,
3471 {3471} Primeμωραίνωmoraino{mo-rah'-ee-no}
From G3474; to become insipid; figuratively to make (passively act) as a simpleton.
z5686 <5686> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Subjunctive (See G5792) Count - 219
wherewith
1722 {1722} Primeἐνen{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); ' in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
5101 {5101} Primeτίςtis{tis}
Probably emphatic of G5100; an interrogitive pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions).
shall it be seasoned?
741 {0741} Primeἀρτύωartuo{ar-too'-o}
From a presumed derivative of G0142; to prepare, that is, spice (with stimulating condiments).
z5701 <5701> Grammar
Tense - Future (See G5776) Voice - Passive (See G5786) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 251 |
Luke 14:34
(7) Salt [is] good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?
(7) The disciples of Christ must be wise, both for themselves and for others: otherwise they become the most foolish of all. |
- Salt:
- Common salt, or muriate of soda, consists of soda in combination with muriatic acid, and is for the most part an artificial preparation from sea water, though found in some countries in a solid and massive state. See particularly
Leviticus 2:13 And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
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- but:
Matthew 5:13 Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Mark 9:49-50 For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt. ... Salt [is] good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
Colossians 4:6 Let your speech [be] alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Hebrews 2:4-8 God also bearing [them] witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will? ... Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing [that is] not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
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