Berean Standard Bible
“But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.”
Hebrews uses a farming image to illustrate the difference between lives that bear fruit and lives that do not. Land that drinks the rain and produces useful crops receives God's blessing.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
World English Bible (WEB)
but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
King James Version (KJV)
But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
American Standard Version (ASV)
but if it beareth thorns and thistles, it is rejected and nigh unto a curse; whose end is to be burned.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and that which is bearing thorns and briers is disapproved of, and near to cursing, whose end is for burning;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas la que produce espinas y abrojos, es reprobada, y cercana de maldición; cuyo fin será el ser abrasada.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero si lo único que produce es espinos y abrojos, resulta ser un mal terreno y se le condena al fuego.
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