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            Isaiah 18:5New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
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5 For before the harvest,
When the blossom is finished and the bloom becomes a ripening grape,
The shoots will be cut off with pruning shears
And the tendrils will be lopped off and removed.
 
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            John 15:2New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
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2 He takes away every branch in me not bearing fruit, and he cleans every one bearing fruit, so that it may bear more fruit.+
 
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