44Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers.


In Context

41 "Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother's eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?

42 How can you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take the speck out of your eye,' when you yourself fail to see the plank in your own eye? You hypocrite, first take the plank out of your eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye.

43 "No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.

44 Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers.

45 The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in his heart, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in his heart. For out of the overflow of his heart his mouth speaks.

46 "Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and do not do what I say?

Luke 6:44 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:44For 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:44For each tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:44for every tree is known by its own fruit, for figs are not gathered from thorns, nor grapes vintaged from a bramble.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:44For each tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:44For 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:44For 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:44for 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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