Luke 3:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”

Luke 3:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 3:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 3:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“His winnowing fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshing floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.””

Luke 3:17 — World English Bible

Luke 3:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“whose fan is in his hand, thoroughly to cleanse his threshing-floor, and to gather the wheat into his garner; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.”

Luke 3:17 — American Standard Version

Luke 3:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“whose winnowing shovel <FI>is<Fi> in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his floor, and will gather the wheat to his storehouse, and the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.'”

Luke 3:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 3:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“whose winnowing-fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his threshing-floor, and will gather the wheat into his garner, but the chaff he will burn with fire unquenchable.”

Luke 3:17 — Darby Translation

Luke 3:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Whose fanne is in his hande, and hee will make cleane his floore, and will gather the wheate into his garner, but the chaffe will hee burne vp with fire that neuer shalbe quenched.”

Luke 3:17 — Geneva Bible

Luke 3:17 in Context — Luke 3

15 E, enquanto o povo estava em expectativa, e todos pensando em seus corações se talvez João seria o Cristo,

16 João respondeu a todos: De fato, eu vos batizo com água, mas vem um que é mais poderoso do que eu, de quem eu não sou digno de desatar a tira das sandálias; ele vos batizará com o Espírito Santo e com fogo.

17 Sua pá está na sua mão, e limpará sua eira, e juntará o trigo no seu celeiro; porém queimará a palha com fogo que nunca se apaga.

18 Assim, exortando com muitas outras coisas, [João] anunciava a boa notícia ao povo.

19 Porém, quando Herodes, o tetrarca, foi repreendido por ele por causa de Herodias, mulher do seu irmão Filipe, e por todas as maldades que Herodes havia feito,

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What Does Luke 3:17 Mean?

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