Cross references
Luke 3:9
The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
Luke 3:9 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Matthew 7:19 (11 votes) and John 15:6 (9 votes). 29 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Job 34 to Hebrews 12.
Which verses does Luke 3:9 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Matthew 7:1911 votes
Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
- John 15:69 votes
If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers. Such branches are gathered up, thrown into the fire, and burned.
- Isaiah 10:33–345 votes
Behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts will lop off the branches with terrifying power. The tall trees will be cut down, the lofty ones will be felled. He will clear the forest thickets with an axe, and Lebanon will fall before the Mighty One.
- Matthew 3:105 votes
The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
- Luke 13:95 votes
If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”
- Luke 13:74 votes
So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’
- Ezekiel 31:183 votes
Who then is like you in glory and greatness among the trees of Eden? You also will be brought down to the depths of the earth to be with the trees of Eden. You will lie among the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, declares the Lord GOD.’”
- Daniel 4:233 votes
And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, with a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and graze with the beasts of the field till seven times pass him by.’
- Hebrews 12:293 votes
“For our God is a consuming fire.”
- Ezekiel 15:2–42 votes
“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any other branch among the trees in the forest? Can wood be taken from it to make something useful? Or can one make from it a peg on which to hang utensils? …
- Daniel 4:142 votes
- Luke 23:29–311 vote
- Hebrews 10:280 votes
Which verses point to Luke 3:9?
The 10 strongest of 29.