Hebrews 6:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ But if it produces thorns and thistles, it is worthless and on the verge of being cursed; its end is to be burned over.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ but that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ But if [that same soil] persistently bears thorns and thistles, it is considered worthless and near to being cursed, whose end is to be burned. [Gen. 3:17, 18.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ but if it beareth thorns and thistles, it is rejected and nigh unto a curse; whose end is to be burned.

Common English Bible

⁸ But if it produces thorns and thistles, it’s useless and close to being cursed. It ends up being burned.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ But whatever brings forth thorns and briers is rejected, and is closest to what is accursed; their consummation is in combustion.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ But that which bringeth forth thorns and briers, is reprobate, and very near unto a curse, whose end is to be burnt.

Hebrews 6:8 Cross References

Genesis 4:11

And now you are cursed from the ground, which has opened its mouth to receive your brother’s blood from your hand.

Genesis 5:29

he named him Noah, saying, “Out of the ground that the Lord has cursed this one shall bring us relief from our work and from the toil of our hands.”

2 Samuel 23:7

to touch them one uses an iron bar or the shaft of a spear. And they are entirely consumed in fire on the spot.

Job 31:40

let thorns grow instead of wheat and foul weeds instead of barley.” The words of Job are ended.

Psalm 107:34

a fruitful land into a salty waste, because of the wickedness of its inhabitants.

Isaiah 27:4

I have no wrath. If it gives me thorns and briers, I will march to battle against it. I will burn it up.

Jeremiah 17:6

They shall be like a shrub in the desert and shall not see when relief comes. They shall live in the parched places of the wilderness, in an uninhabited salt land.

Jeremiah 44:22

The Lord could no longer bear the sight of your evil doings, the abominations that you committed; therefore your land became a desolation and a waste and a curse, without inhabitant, as it is to this day.

Ezekiel 20:47

say to the forest of the Negeb: Hear the word of the Lord: Thus says the Lord God: I will kindle a fire in you, and it shall devour every green tree in you and every dry tree; the blazing flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from south to north shall be scorched by it.

Malachi 4:1

See, the day is coming, burning like an oven, when all the arrogant and all evildoers will be stubble; the day that comes shall burn them up, says the Lord of hosts, so that it will leave them neither root nor branch.

Matthew 25:41

Then he will say to those at his left hand, ‘You who are accursed, depart from me into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels,

Matthew 3:10

Even now the ax is lying at the root of the trees; therefore every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 7:19

Every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

Mark 11:14

He said to it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again.” And his disciples heard it.

Mark 11:21

Then Peter remembered and said to him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered.”

John 15:6

Whoever does not abide in me is thrown away like a branch and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

Deuteronomy 29:28

The Lord uprooted them from their land in anger, fury, and great wrath and cast them into another land, as is now the case.’

Hebrews 10:27

but a fearful prospect of judgment and a fury of fire that will consume the adversaries.

Hebrews 12:17

You know that later, when he wanted to inherit the blessing, he was rejected, for he found no chance to repent, even though he sought the blessing with tears.

Revelation 20:15

and anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.