Matthew 3:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
Matthew 3:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 3:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 3:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor. He will gather his wheat into the barn, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.””
Matthew 3:12 — World English Bible
Matthew 3:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing-floor; and he will gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.”
Matthew 3:12 — American Standard Version
Matthew 3:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“whose fan <FI>is<Fi> in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather his wheat to the storehouse, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'”
Matthew 3:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 3:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“whose winnowing fan [is] in his hand, and he shall thoroughly purge his threshing-floor, and shall gather his wheat into the garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”
Matthew 3:12 — Darby Translation
Matthew 3:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Which hath his fanne in his hand, and wil make cleane his floore, and gather his wheate into his garner, but will burne vp the chaffe with vnquenchable fire.”
Matthew 3:12 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 3:12 in Context — Matthew 3
10 Ahora, ya también la segur está puesta á la raíz de los árboles; y todo árbol que no hace buen fruto, es cortado y echado en el fuego.
11 Yo á la verdad os bautizo en agua para arrepentimiento; mas el que viene tras mí, más poderoso es que yo; los zapatos del cual yo no soy digno de llevar; él os bautizará en Espíritu Santo y [en] fuego.
12 Su aventador en su mano está, y aventará su era: y allegará su trigo en el alfolí, y quemará la paja en fuego que nunca se apagará.
13 Entonces Jesús vino de Galilea á Juan al Jordán, para ser bautizado de él.
14 Mas Juan lo resistía mucho, diciendo: Yo he menester ser bautizado de ti, ¿y tú vienes á mí?
What Does Matthew 3:12 Mean?
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