Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether his work is clear and right.
Matthew 7:16 - The Scriptures 2009 “By their fruits you shall know them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes or figs from thistles? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You will fully recognize them by their fruits. Do people pick grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? American Standard Version (1901) By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? Common English Bible You will know them by their fruit. Do people get bunches of grapes from thorny weeds, or do they get figs from thistles? Catholic Public Domain Version You shall know them by their fruits. Can grapes be gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? |
Even a child is known by his deeds, Whether his work is clear and right.
“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or else make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten, for a tree is known by its fruit.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, trustworthiness,
But someone might say, “You have belief, and I have works.” Show me your belief without your works, and I shall show you my belief by my works.
My brothers, is a fig tree able to bear olives, or a grapevine figs? So neither is a fountain able to make salt and sweet water.
“As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Wrong comes from the wrongdoer.’ But my hand is not against you.