Then he will clean up the threshing area gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the.
Winnowing fork threshing floor.
In contrast the unbelievers and disobedient will be treated like chaff they will be burned up in the lake of fire just like chaff is burned up in an oven.
The threshing floor has spiritual significance as the place where good and evil are.
His winnowing fork is in his hand and he will clear his threshing floor gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire matt.
This is a symbol of heaven and hell.
Winnowing usually follows threshing in grain preparation.
In its simplest form it involves throwing the mixture into the air so that the wind blows away the lighter chaff while the heavier grains fall back down for recovery.
His winnowing fork is in his hand and he will clear his threshing floor gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire new living translation he is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork.
Winnowing is an agricultural method developed by ancient cultures for separating grain from chaff it can also be used to remove pests from stored grain.
See also luke 3 17.
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Also john the baptist referred to jesus as the one who would separate the good grain from the chaff with a winnowing fork gathering the grain into his barn and burning the chaff with unquenchable fire matthew 3 12.
His winnowing fork is in his hand to clear his threshing floor and to gather the wheat into his barn but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire new living translation he is ready to separate the chaff from the wheat with his winnowing fork.
Then he will clean up the threshing area gathering the wheat into his barn but burning the.