Luke 6:44

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 6:44

BSB

For each tree is known by its own fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.

AKJV

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

CPDV

For each and every tree is known by its fruit. For they do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather the grape from the bramble bush.

ERV

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

NHEB

For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.

SMT

For each tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns they gather not figs, nor of the bramble do they harvest the grape.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 6:44

ForG1063Conjunction everyG1538Adjective treeG1186Noun NeuterisknownG1097Verb byG1537PrepositionhisownG2398Adjective fruitG2590Noun Masculine ForG1063Conjunction ofG1537Preposition thornsG173Noun FemininemendonotG3756 gatherG4816Verb figsG4810Noun Neuter norG3761Conjunction ofG1537PrepositionabramblebushG942Noun MasculinegathertheyG5166Verb grapesG4718Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 6:44

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 6:44

Summary

External behavior demonstrates internal reality truthfully

Event

Jesus teaches fruit reveals nature

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD