American King James Version
"Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance: "
— Matthew 3:8, American King James Version
“Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:”
“Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of repentance: ”
“Therefore bring forth fruit worthy of repentance!”
“Therefore produce fruit that proves your repentance,”
“Bring forth therefore fruit worthy of penance.”
“Let your change of heart be seen in your works:”
“Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:”
Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judaea, and all the region round about Jordan,
And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins. ¶
But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:
And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say to you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children to Abraham.
And now also the ax is laid to the root of the trees: therefore every tree which brings not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
I indeed baptize you with water to repentance. but he that comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire: