Matthew 7:16

Matthew 7:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16By their fruit you will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes, nor figs from thistles, are they?

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16By their fruit you will recognize them [that is, by their contrived doctrine and self-focus]. Do people pick grapes from thorn bushes or figs from thistles? [Luke 6:43, 44]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

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American Standard Version (ASV)

16By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

16Ye shall know them by their fruites. Doe men gather grapes of thornes? or figges of thistles?

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

16By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns or figs from thistles?

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16You can tell each tree by its fruit. Do people pick grapes from bushes? Do they pick figs from thorns?

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

16You will know these people by the way that they live. The things that they do are like their fruit. Grapes do not grow on thorn bushes. Figs do not grow on weeds.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

16From their fruits you will know them; do [men] gather grapes from thorns? Or figs from thistles?

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