King James Bible
KJVFor every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Luke 6:44 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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. | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | for every tree is known by its own fruit, for figs are not gathered from thorns, nor grapes vintaged from a bramble. | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For 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. | |
World English BibleWEB | For 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. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for 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. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | 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. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | Every tree is known by its own fruit. It is not from thorns that men gather figs, nor from the bramble that they can get a bunch of grapes. |