Berean Standard Bible
“By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?”
Toward the end of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus warns about false prophets who look harmless, like sheep, but are dangerous inside. He gives his listeners a practical test to tell true from false.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
World English Bible (WEB)
By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?
King James Version (KJV)
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
American Standard Version (ASV)
By their fruits ye shall know them. Do [men] gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
By their fruits you will get knowledge of them. Do men get grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
From their fruits you shall know them; do men gather from thorns grapes? Or from thistles figs?
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Por sus frutos los conoceréis. ¿Cógense uvas de los espinos, ó higos de los abrojos?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
De la misma manera que uno puede identificar un árbol por los frutos que lleva, así podrán identificar a esos falsos profetas por la forma en que se comportan. ¿Quién confunde una vid con un espino o una higuera con abrojos?
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