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Hebrews 6:8
But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.
Hebrews 6:8 · Bible in Basic English
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Hebrews 6:8 in other translations
But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burned.
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In context
5 With knowledge of the good word of God, and of the powers of the coming time,
6 And then let themselves be turned away, it is not possible for their hearts to be made new a second time; because they themselves put the Son of God on the cross again, openly shaming him.
7 For a land, drinking in the frequent rain and producing good plants for those for whom it is worked, has a blessing from God:
8 But if it sends up thorns and evil plants, it is of no use and is ready to be cursed; its only end is to be burned.
9 But, my loved ones, though we say this, we are certain that you have better things in you, things which go with salvation;
10 For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.
11 And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:
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