Matthew 3:8

NETBible

Therefore produce fruit that proves your repentance,

NIV ©

Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.

NASB ©

"Therefore bear fruit in keeping with repentance;

NLT ©

Prove by the way you live that you have really turned from your sins and turned to God.

MSG ©

It's your life that must change, not your skin!

BBE ©

Let your change of heart be seen in your works:

NRSV ©

Bear fruit worthy of repentance.

NKJV ©

"Therefore bear fruits worthy of repentance,


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NASB ©

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NETBible

Therefore produce fruit that proves your repentance,

NET Notes

sn Fruit worthy of repentance refers to the deeds that indicate a change of attitude (heart) on the part of John’s hearers.

tn Grk “fruit worthy of.”