Luke 3:9

Modern English Version

Even now the axe is put to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore which does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”

Cross References

Matthew 7:19

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

John 15:6

If a man does not remain in Me, he is thrown out as a branch and withers. And they gather them and throw them into the fire, and they are burned.

Luke 13:9

And if it bears fruit, well. But if not, after that you shall cut it down.’ ”

Luke 13:7

So he said to the vinedresser of his vineyard, ‘Now these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and I find none. Cut it down. Why should it deplete the soil?’

Matthew 3:10

Even now the axe is put to the tree roots. Therefore, every tree which does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

Hebrews 12:29

For our God is a consuming fire.

Daniel 4:23

“Whereas the king saw a watcher and a holy one coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Cut the tree down and destroy it, yet leave the stump of its roots in the ground, even with a band of iron and bronze, in the tender grass of the field. And let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let its portion be with the animals of the field until seven periods of time pass over it’ —

Daniel 4:14

He cried aloud and said thus: ‘Hew down the tree and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves and scatter its fruit. Let the animals get away from under it, and the fowl from its branches.

Ezekiel 31:18

To whom are you thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? Yet you shall be brought down with the trees of Eden to the nether parts of the earth. You shall lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with those who were slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, says the Lord God.

Hebrews 10:28

Anyone who despised Moses’ law died without mercy in the presence of two or three witnesses.

Luke 13:6

Then He told this parable: “A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard. He came and looked for fruit on it and found none.