Mat 5:29 | HCSB | STEP | If your right eye causes you to sin , gouge it out and throw it away . For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell .

Matthew 5:29

29 If your right eye ^{▼▼cause the downfall of/ causes to sin: The Greek word skandalizo has a root meaning of "snare" or "trap," but has no real English counterpart.}causes you to sin, ^b gouge it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. ^c