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# His winnowing fork is in his hand
"He is holding a winnowing fork because he is ready." John speaks of the Christ coming to judge people as if he were a farmer who is ready to separate wheat grain from chaff. Alternate translation: "He is ready to judge people like a farmer who is ready" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
John speaks of the Christ coming to judge people as being like a farmer who is ready to separate wheat seeds from chaff. Alternate translation: "He is like a farmer whose winnowing fork is in his hand"
# winnowing fork
This is a tool for tossing wheat into the air to separate the wheat grain from the chaff. The heavier grain falls back down and the unwanted chaff is blown away by the wind. It is similar to a pitchfork.
This is a tool for tossing wheat grains into the air to separate the wheat seed from the chaff. The heavier seed falls back down and the unwanted chaff is blown away by the wind.
# to thoroughly clear off his threshing floor
# threshing floor
The threshing floor was the place where wheat was stacked in preparation for threshing. To "clear off" the floor is to finish threshing the grain. Alternate translation: "to finish threshing his grain"
The threshing floor was the place where people beat the wheat stalks so that the grains would fall off of them. Then they would winnow the grain.
# to gather the wheat
The wheat is the acceptable harvest that is kept and stored.
"to gather the wheat seeds." This is the part of the wheat that is stored and used for food.
# will burn up the chaff