King James Version (KJV)

Matthew 3:8

โ€œBring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:โ€

Verse in context โ€” Matthew 3

6

And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

7

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

8

Bring forth therefore fruits meet for repentance:

9

And think not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to [our] father: for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

10

And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

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