Berean Standard Bible
“The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.””
John the Baptist preaches to crowds who come out to be baptized. He tells them not to rely on being descendants of Abraham.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
World English Bible (WEB)
Even now the ax also lies at the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that doesn’t produce good fruit is cut down, and thrown into the fire.”
King James Version (KJV)
And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: every tree therefore which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And even now the axe also lieth at the root of the trees: every tree therefore that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And even now the axe is put to the root of the trees; and every tree which does not have good fruit will be cut down and put into the fire.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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.'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Y ya también el hacha está puesta á la raíz de los árboles: todo árbol pues que no hace buen fruto, es cortado, y echado en el fuego.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Además, el hacha ya está puesta a la raíz de los árboles, y todo árbol que no produce buen fruto será cortado y arrojado al fuego.
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