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Luke 6:44

For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
Luke 6:44 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For each tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

    ASV

  • For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.

    BBE

  • for every tree is known by its own fruit, for figs are not gathered from thorns, nor grapes vintaged from a bramble.

    DBY

  • For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people don't gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.

    WEB

  • for each tree from its own fruit is known, for not from thorns do they gather figs, nor from a bramble do they crop a grape.

    YLT

  • For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

    ENG

  • For every tree is known by its own fruit: for from thorns men do not gather figs, nor from a bramble bush do they gather grapes.

    WBT

  • For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.

    BSB

In context

42Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.

43For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

44For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

45A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

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