Matt 3 10

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Matt 3 10

Matthew is the tenth verse of the third chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. The verse occurs in where John the Baptist is berating the Pharisees and Sadducees. He has previously called them a brood of vipers and warned them of the wrath to come and has urged them to repent. This verse returns to the fruit metaphor of Matthew adding a promise of eventual punishment. In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads:. The World English Bible translates the passage as:. The Westcott-Hort Greek text is:. For a collection of other versions see BibleHub Matthew In Matthew John tells the Pharisees and Sadducees that they must manifest the fruit of repentance if they are to avoid the wrath of God. This verse threatens that every tree that does not bear fruit will be destroyed, i. As in Matthew this punishment is said to be in the very near future. The imagery is of God as a lumberjack cutting down trees and then burning them. Specifically it refers to an axe being placed at the base of a tree just above the roots, which would be the final action before beginning to chop down the tree.

The Westcott-Hort Greek text is:. Specifically it refers to an axe being placed at the matt 3 10 of a tree just above the roots, which would be the final action before beginning to chop down the tree.

ESV Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. NIV The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. NASB And the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; therefore, every tree that does not bear good fruit is being cut down and thrown into the fire. CSB The ax is already at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that doesn't produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

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Matt 3 10

And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary.

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He reprimands the Pharisees, New King James Version And even now the ax is laid to the root of the trees. Let the beasts flee from under it, and the birds from its branches. Read more Explain verse Share Copy. But when the whole offspring with their parent is carried off, the unfruitful tree is cut down by the root, that there remain not whence the evil shoots should spring up again. Show footnotes. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire. Gregory the Great : Therefore every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit shall be cut down, and cast into the fire, because he who here neglects to bring forth the fruit of good works finds a fire in hell prepared for him. Daniel He called out in a loud voice: 'Cut down the tree and chop off its branches; strip off its leaves and scatter its fruit. John describes the axe of God's judgment as being "even now" at the root of the trees. Article Talk. Eerdmans Publishing, pg.

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Jerome : Or, the preaching of the Gospel is meant, as the Prophet Jeremiah also compares the Word of the Lord to an axe cleaving the rock. Papyrus 1 4 19 21 25 35 37 44 45 53 62 70 71 73 77 83 86 96 Magdalen papyrus. Matthew And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. Weymouth New Testament And already the axe is lying at the root of the trees, so that every tree which does not produce good fruit will quickly be hewn down and thrown into the fire. Sorry, an error was encountered while loading part of the book. New American Standard Bible And the axe is already laid at the root of the trees; therefore, every tree that does not bear good fruit is being cut down and thrown into the fire. There was an error while trying to create your account. Bible Bible Versions. Get beautiful Bible art delivered to your inbox. Show footnotes. They will be cut down and thrown into the fire as dead branches from a tree are removed and used for fuel.