John 15:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    If anyone does not abide in me, he is cast forth as a branch and is withered; and men gather them and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    If{G1437} a man{G5100} abide{G3306} not{G3361} in{G1722} me,{G1698} he is cast{G906} forth{G1854} as{G5613} a branch,{G2814} and{G2532} is withered;{G3583} and{G2532} they gather{G4863} them,{G846} and{G2532} cast{G906} them into{G1519} the fire,{G4442} and{G2532} they are burned.{G2545}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    If{G3362} a man{G5100} abide{G3306}{(G5661)} not{G3362} in{G1722} me{G1698}, he is cast{G906}{(G5681)} forth{G1854} as{G5613} a branch{G2814}, and{G2532} is withered{G3583}{(G5681)}; and{G2532} men gather{G4863}{(G5719)} them{G846}, and{G2532} cast{G906}{(G5719)} them into{G1519} the fire{G4442}, and{G2532} they are burned{G2545}{(G5743)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    Yf a man byde not in me he ys cast forthe as a braunche and is wyddered: and men gadder it and cast it into the fyre and it burneth.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    He that abydeth not in me, is cast out as a vyne braunche, and it wythereth, and men gather it vp, and cast it in to the fyre, and it burneth.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branche, and withereth: and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they burne.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Yf a man byde not in me, he is cast foorth as a braunch, and withereth, and men gather them, and cast them into the fyre, and they burne.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ‹If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and men gather them, and cast› [them] ‹into the fire, and they are burned.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    If a man doesn't remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    if any one may not remain in me, he was cast forth without as the branch, and was withered, and they gather them, and cast to fire, and they are burned;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    If a man does not keep himself in me, he becomes dead and is cut off like a dry branch; such branches are taken up and put in the fire and burned.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    If a man doesn't remain in me, he is thrown out as a branch, and is withered; and they gather them, throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    If anyone does not remain in me, he is thrown out like a branch, and dries up; and such branches are gathered up and thrown into the fire, and are burned up.

Referenced Verses

  • Matt 7:19 : 19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
  • John 15:2 : 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.
  • Heb 6:7-8 : 7 For the land that drinks in the rain that often falls on it and produces crops useful to those for whom it is cultivated receives a blessing from God. 8 But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.
  • 2 Pet 2:20 : 20 For if, after escaping the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
  • 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their going out showed that none of them belonged to us.
  • Matt 13:41 : 41 The Son of Man will send out his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom all things that cause sin and all who practice lawlessness.
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
  • Ezek 15:3-7 : 3 Is wood taken from it to make anything useful? Can one make a peg from it to hang any utensil on? 4 Look, it is put into the fire for fuel. The fire consumes both ends of it, and its middle is charred. Is it useful for anything? 5 Even when it was whole, it could not be made into anything useful. How much less can it be used after the fire has consumed it and it is charred! 6 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so have I given the inhabitants of Jerusalem. 7 I will set my face against them. Though they come out of the fire, the fire will still consume them. Then you will know that I am the LORD, when I set my face against them.
  • Ezek 17:9 : 9 Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: Will it thrive? Will it not be uprooted and its fruit stripped so that it withers? All its new growth will wither. It will not take a great effort or many people to pull it out by its roots.
  • Ezek 19:12-14 : 12 But it was uprooted in fury, cast to the ground. The east wind dried out its fruit. Its strong branches were broken off and dried up, consumed by fire. 13 Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land. 14 Fire went out from its branch, consuming its fruit. There was no strong rod left in it, no scepter fit to rule. This is a lamentation, and it has become a lamentation.
  • Jude 1:12-13 : 12 These are hidden reefs in your love feasts, feasting with you fearlessly, shepherding only themselves. They are waterless clouds, carried along by the winds; autumn trees without fruit, twice dead, uprooted. 13 They are wild waves of the sea, foaming up their own shame; wandering stars, for whom the blackest darkness has been reserved forever.
  • Rev 20:15 : 15 Anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.
  • Heb 10:27 : 27 but only a fearful expectation of judgment and of raging fire that will consume the enemies of God.
  • Ps 80:15 : 15 God of Hosts, return! Look down from heaven and see; take care of this vine.
  • Isa 14:19 : 19 but you are cast out of your grave like a rejected branch, clothed with the slain, those pierced by the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit, like a corpse trampled underfoot.
  • Isa 27:10 : 10 The fortified city is desolate, a desert place, abandoned and forsaken like the wilderness. There, calves will graze, lie down, and strip its branches bare.
  • Matt 27:5 : 5 Then, throwing the silver pieces into the temple, he left. He went and hanged himself.
  • Job 15:30 : 30 He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.
  • Rev 21:8 : 8 But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the detestable, murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • John 15:1-5
    5 verses
    87%

    1 I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.

    2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful.

    3 You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you.

    4 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. Just as a branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, neither can you unless you remain in me.

    5 I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

  • 19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • John 15:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

    8 By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and show yourselves to be my disciples.

  • 9 The axe is already laid at the root of the trees, so every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • 10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • 9 If it bears fruit next year, fine! But if not, then cut it down.'

  • Ezek 15:2-6
    5 verses
    75%

    2 Son of man, what is the wood of a vine compared to any other tree or the branch that is among the trees of the forest?

    3 Is wood taken from it to make anything useful? Can one make a peg from it to hang any utensil on?

    4 Look, it is put into the fire for fuel. The fire consumes both ends of it, and its middle is charred. Is it useful for anything?

    5 Even when it was whole, it could not be made into anything useful. How much less can it be used after the fire has consumed it and it is charred!

    6 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for fuel, so have I given the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • 8 But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned.

  • 13 He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by the roots.

  • Rom 11:16-19
    4 verses
    74%

    16 If the first portion of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

    17 But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among them and have come to share in the rich root of the olive tree,

    18 do not boast against the branches. If you do boast, consider this: You do not support the root, but the root supports you.

    19 Then you will say, 'Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in.'

  • 44 Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from bramble bushes.

  • 21 For if God did not spare the natural branches, He will not spare you either.

  • 5 For before the harvest, when the blossom is gone and the flower becomes a ripening grape, the branches will be cut with pruning knives, and the spreading branches will be removed and discarded.

  • 16 His roots below will dry up, and his branches above will wither.

  • 24 Truly, truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it produces much fruit.

  • 33 He will shake off his unripe grapes like a vine and cast away his blossoms like the olive tree.

  • 6 Then he told this parable: 'A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it but found none.'

  • 30 Whoever is not with Me is against Me, and whoever does not gather with Me scatters.

  • 23 Whoever is not with Me is against Me, and whoever does not gather with Me scatters.

  • 6 But when the sun rose, they were scorched, and since they had no roots, they withered away.

  • 15 If it is burned up, the builder will suffer loss, but they will still be saved, though only as one escaping through flames.

  • 33 Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.

  • 48 The one who rejects Me and does not accept My words has a judge: The word I have spoken will judge them on the last day.

  • 23 And if they do not persist in unbelief, they will be grafted in, for God is able to graft them in again.

  • 17 His winnowing fork is in his hand to thoroughly clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire."

  • 53 Jesus said to them, 'Truly, truly, I tell you, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in you.'

  • 10 If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain in his love.

  • 56 Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood remains in me, and I in them.

  • Matt 7:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16 You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

    17 In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

  • 15 So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?'

  • 24 The one who does not love me does not keep my words. The word you hear is not my own but belongs to the Father who sent me.

  • 21 But since they have no root, they last only a short time. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.

  • 33 In the same way, any one of you who does not give up all his possessions cannot be my disciple.

  • 8 So they took him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

  • 16 The root your right hand has planted, the son you have raised up for yourself.

  • 6 But when the sun came up, it was scorched, and because it had no root, it withered away.

  • 30 He will not escape from darkness; a flame will dry up his branch, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.