“盐本是好的；盐若失了味，怎能叫它再咸呢？

“盐本是好的；盐若失了味，可用什么叫它再咸呢？

“盐本是好的；盐若失了味，怎能叫它再咸呢？

盐本来是好的，但如果盐失去了咸味，怎能使它再变咸呢？

“盐本来是好的，但如果失了味，怎能使它再咸呢？

“因此盐是好的，但如果连盐也失去了味道，还能用什么来调味呢？

「鹽本是好的；鹽若失了味，可用甚麼叫它再鹹呢？

「鹽本是好的；鹽若失了味，怎能叫它再鹹呢？

「鹽本是好的；鹽若失了味，怎能叫它再鹹呢？

鹽本來是好的，但如果鹽失去了鹹味，怎能使它再變鹹呢？

“鹽本來是好的，但如果失了味，怎能使它再鹹呢？

『鹽是好的；但假使連鹽也失了味，要用甚麼來調味呢？

「因此鹽是好的，但如果連鹽也失去了味道，還能用什麼來調味呢？

夫鹽善矣、第鹽失其味、將何以調之、

夫鹽善矣、鹽失其味、將何以復之、

夫鹽美矣、若鹽失其鹹、

夫鹽、善也；鹽失其味、更將何以復之？

“ Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again?

“ Salt is good. But suppose it loses its saltiness. How can it be made salty again?

“ Salt is good, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored?

“ Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again?

“ Now, salt is good, but if salt should lose its taste, how will it be made salty?

“ Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt has become tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?

“ Salt is good; but if the salt has lost its flavor, how shall it be seasoned?

Salt therefore is good: but if even the salt have lost its savor, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

“ Now, salt is good, but if salt should lose its taste, how will it be made salty?

Salt[ is] good: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be seasoned?

“ Salt is good, but if salt loses its flavor, how can its flavor be restored?

Salt is good, but if the salt becomes flat and tasteless, with what do you season it?

“你们是地上的盐。盐若失了味，怎能叫它再咸呢？它不再有用，只好被丢在外面，任人践踏。

你们的言谈要时常带着温和，好像用盐调味，让你们知道该怎样应对每一个人。

因为每个人必被火像盐一般腌起来。盐本是好的，若失了咸味，你们怎能用它调味呢？你们中间要有盐，彼此和睦。”

上帝又按自己的旨意，更用神迹奇事、百般的异能，和圣灵所给的恩赐，与他们一同作见证。我们所说将来的世界，上帝没有交给天使管辖。但有人在某处证明说：“人算什么，你竟顾念他；世人算什么，你竟眷顾他。你使他暂时比天使微小，赐他荣耀尊贵为冠冕，你派他管理你手所造的，使万物都服在他的脚下。”既然使万物都服他，就没有剩下一样不服他的了。只是如今我们还不见万物都服他；