Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Luke 6:44 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition 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. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For each tree is known and identified by its own fruit; for figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor is a cluster of grapes picked from a bramblebush. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible Each tree is known by its own fruit. People don’t gather figs from thorny plants, nor do they pick grapes from prickly bushes. Catholic Public Domain Version For each and every tree is known by its fruit. For they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather the grape from the bramble bush. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For every tree is known by its fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns; nor from a bramble bush do they gather the grape. |
Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.
These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;