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Matthew 7:16-18
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 7:16-18
New American Standard Bible
16 You will [a](A)know them by their fruits. [b]Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes, nor figs from thistles, are they? 17 So (B)every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit. 18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.
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- Matthew 7:16 Or recognize
- Matthew 7:16 Lit They do not gather
Matthew 7:16-18
New International Version
Matthew 7:16-18
New International Version
16 By their fruit you will recognize them.(A) Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?(B) 17 Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. 18 A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.(C)
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