Luke 3:9

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and already also the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree, therefore, not making good fruit is cut down, and to fire it is cast.'

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  • Matt 7:19 : 19 Every tree not yielding good fruit is cut down and is cast to fire:
  • Luke 13:9 : 9 and if indeed it may bear fruit --; and if not so, thereafter thou shalt cut it off.'
  • Luke 13:7 : 7 and he said unto the vine-dresser, Lo, three years I come seeking fruit in this fig-tree, and do not find, cut it off, why also the ground doth it render useless?
  • John 15:6 : 6 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;
  • Matt 3:10 : 10 and now also, the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree therefore not bearing good fruit is hewn down, and to fire is cast.
  • Heb 10:28 : 28 any one who did set at nought a law of Moses, apart from mercies, by two or three witnesses, doth die,
  • Heb 12:29 : 29 for also our God `is' a consuming fire.
  • Isa 10:33-34 : 33 Lo, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, Is lopping a branch with violence, And the high of stature are cut down, And the lofty are become low, 34 And He hath gone round the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon by a mighty one falleth!
  • Ezek 15:2-4 : 2 `Son of man, What is the vine-tree more than any tree? The vine-branch that hath been, Among trees of the forest? 3 Is wood taken from it to use for work? Do they take of it a pin to hang any vessel on it? 4 Lo, to the fire it hath been given for fuel, Its two ends hath the fire eaten, And its midst hath been scorched! Is it profitable for work?
  • Ezek 31:18 : 18 Unto whom hast thou been thus like, In honour and in greatness among the trees of Eden, And thou hast been brought down with the trees of Eden, Unto the earth -- the lower part, In the midst of the uncircumcised thou liest, With the pierced of the sword? It `is' Pharaoh, and all his multitude, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah!'
  • Dan 4:14 : 14 He is calling mightily, and thus hath said, Cut down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its budding, move away let the beast from under it, and the birds from off its branches;
  • Dan 4:23 : 23 and that which the king hath seen -- a sifter, even a holy one, coming down from the heavens, and he hath said, Cut down the tree, and destroy it; but the stump of its roots leave in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field, and with the dew of the heavens it is wet, and with the beast of the field `is' his portion, till that seven times pass over him.
  • Luke 23:29-31 : 29 for, lo, days do come, in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and wombs that did not bare, and paps that did not give suck; 30 then they shall begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us, and to the hills, Cover us; -- 31 for, if in the green tree they do these things -- in the dry what may happen?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 3:7-12
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    7And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, `Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?

    8bear, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation,

    9and do not think to say in yourselves, A father we have -- Abraham, for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise children to Abraham,

    10and now also, the axe unto the root of the trees is laid, every tree therefore not bearing good fruit is hewn down, and to fire is cast.

    11`I indeed do baptize you with water to reformation, but he who after me is coming is mightier than I, of whom I am not worthy to bear the sandals, he shall baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire,

    12whose fan `is' in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather his wheat to the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'

  • Matt 7:16-20
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    89%

    16From their fruits ye shall know them; do `men' gather from thorns grapes? or from thistles figs?

    17so every good tree doth yield good fruits, but the bad tree doth yield evil fruits.

    18A good tree is not able to yield evil fruits, nor a bad tree to yield good fruits.

    19Every tree not yielding good fruit is cut down and is cast to fire:

    20therefore from their fruits ye shall know them.

  • 9and if indeed it may bear fruit --; and if not so, thereafter thou shalt cut it off.'

  • Luke 3:7-8
    2 verses
    80%

    7Then said he to the multitudes coming forth to be baptised by him, `Brood of vipers! who did prompt you to flee from the coming wrath?

    8make, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have a father -- Abraham; for I say to you, that God is able out of these stones to raise children to Abraham;

  • 10And the multitudes were questioning him, saying, `What, then, shall we do?'

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

  • Luke 6:43-44
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    78%

    43`For there is not a good tree making bad fruit, nor a bad tree making good fruit;

    44for each tree from its own fruit is known, for not from thorns do they gather figs, nor from a bramble do they crop a grape.

  • Luke 13:5-7
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    78%

    5No -- I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye in like manner shall perish.'

    6And he spake this simile: `A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit in it, and he did not find;

    7and he said unto the vine-dresser, Lo, three years I come seeking fruit in this fig-tree, and do not find, cut it off, why also the ground doth it render useless?

  • John 15:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1`I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman;

    2every branch in me not bearing fruit, He doth take it away, and every one bearing fruit, He doth cleanse by pruning it, that it may bear more fruit;

  • John 15:4-6
    3 verses
    77%

    4remain in me, and I in you, as the branch is not able to bear fruit of itself, if it may not remain in the vine, so neither ye, if ye may not remain in me.

    5`I am the vine, ye the branches; he who is remaining in me, and I in him, this one doth bear much fruit, because apart from me ye are not able to do anything;

    6if 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;

  • 13And he answering said, `Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant shall be rooted up;

  • 19and having seen a certain fig-tree on the way, he came to it, and found nothing in it except leaves only, and he saith to it, `No more from thee may fruit be -- to the age;' and forthwith the fig-tree withered.

  • 5For before harvest, when the flower is perfect, And the blossom is producing unripe fruit, Then hath `one' cut the sprigs with pruning hooks, And the branches he hath turned aside, cut down.

  • 17whose winnowing shovel `is' in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather the wheat to his storehouse, and the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'

  • 8and that which is bearing thorns and briers `is' disapproved of, and nigh to cursing, whose end `is' for burning;

  • 43`Because of this I say to you, that the reign of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth its fruit;

  • 29And he spake a simile to them: `See the fig-tree, and all the trees,

  • 2and saying, `Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'

  • 29and whenever the fruit may yield itself, immediately he doth send forth the sickle, because the harvest hath come.'

  • 31for, if in the green tree they do these things -- in the dry what may happen?'

  • 18For burned as a fire hath wickedness, Brier and thorn it devoureth, And it kindleth in thickets of the forest, And they lift themselves up, an exaltation of smoke!

  • 9`What therefore shall the lord of the vineyard do? he will come and destroy the husbandmen, and will give the vineyard to others.

  • 42and shall cast them to the furnace of the fire; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.

  • 6Therefore, thus said the Lord Jehovah: As the vine-tree among trees of the forest, That I have given to the fire for fuel, So I have given the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • 16From beneath his roots are dried up, And from above cut off is his crop.

  • 14And I have laid a charge against you, According to the fruit of your doings, An affirmation of Jehovah, And I have kindled a fire in its forest, And it hath consumed -- all its suburbs!

  • 14He is calling mightily, and thus hath said, Cut down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its budding, move away let the beast from under it, and the birds from off its branches;

  • 20And in the morning, passing by, they saw the fig-tree having been dried up from the roots,

  • 10And the trees say to the fig, Come thou, reign over us.

  • 45`And if thy foot may cause thee to stumble, cut it off; it is better for thee to enter into the life lame, than having the two feet to be cast to the gehenna, to the fire -- the unquenchable --

  • 7and other fell toward the thorns, and the thorns did come up, and choke it, and fruit it gave not;

  • 3For the statutes of the peoples are vanity, For a tree from a forest hath one cut, Work of the hands of an artificer, with an axe,

  • 7It hath made my vine become a desolation, And my fig-tree become a chip, It hath made it thoroughly bare, and hath cast down, Made white have been its branches.

  • 50and shall cast them to the furnace of the fire, there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.'