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Luke 3:9-11
Lexham English Bible
Luke 3:9-11
Lexham English Bible
9 And even now the ax is positioned at the root of the trees; therefore every tree not producing good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
10 And the crowds were asking him, saying, “What then should we do?” 11 And he answered and[a] said to them, “The one who has two tunics must share with the one who does not have one,[b] and the one who has food must do likewise.”
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Luke 3:9-11
New International Version
Luke 3:9-11
New International Version
9 The ax is already at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”(A)
10 “What should we do then?”(B) the crowd asked.
11 John answered, “Anyone who has two shirts should share with the one who has none, and anyone who has food should do the same.”(C)
Luke 3:9-11
King James Version
Luke 3:9-11
King James Version
9 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.
10 And the people asked him, saying, What shall we do then?
11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
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Luke 3:9-11
English Standard Version
Luke 3:9-11
English Standard Version
9 Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. (A)Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
10 And the crowds asked him, (B)“What then shall we do?” 11 And he answered them, (C)“Whoever has two tunics[a] is to share with him who has none, and whoever has food is to do likewise.”
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- Luke 3:11 Greek chiton, a long garment worn under the cloak next to the skin
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