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Matthew 5:13

American Standard Version

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.

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Matthew 5:13 in other translations

“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men.

Matthew 5:13 · World English Bible

Matthew 5:13 in context

  1. 11Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
  2. 12Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.
  3. 13Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
  4. 14Ye are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hid.
  5. 15Neither do men light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the stand; and it shineth unto all that are in the house.