Matthew 7:16

New American Standard Bible 2020

You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes, nor figs from thistles, are they?

Cross References

Proverbs 20:11

It is by his deeds that a boy distinguishes himself, If his conduct is pure and right.

Matthew 12:33

“Either assume the tree to be good as well as its fruit good, or assume the tree to be bad as well as its fruit bad; for the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 7:20

So then, you will know them by their fruits.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

James 2:18

But someone may well say, “You have faith and I have works; show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.”

James 3:12

Can a fig tree, my brothers and sisters, bear olives, or a vine bear figs? Nor can salt water produce fresh.

1 Samuel 24:13

As the proverb of the ancients says, ‘Out of the wicked comes wickedness’; but my hand shall not be against you.