King James Bible
KJVYe shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Translation Comparison
Matthew 7:16
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The verse Matthew 7:16 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 |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? | |
American Standard VersionASV | By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | By their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather a bunch of grapes from thorns, or from thistles figs? | |
English Revised VersionERV | By their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Ye shall know them by their fruits: Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles: | |
World English BibleWEB | By their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles? | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | From their fruits ye shall know them; do men gather from thorns grapes? or from thistles figs? | |
American King James VersionAKJV | You shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles? | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | By their fruits you will easily recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thorns or figs from brambles? |
American Standard Version
ASVBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBy their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather a bunch of grapes from thorns, or from thistles figs?
English Revised Version
ERVBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYe shall know them by their fruits: Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles:
World English Bible
WEBBy their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom their fruits ye shall know them; do men gather from thorns grapes? or from thistles figs?
American King James Version
AKJVYou shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTBy their fruits you will easily recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thorns or figs from brambles?
King James Bible
KJVYe shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
American Standard Version
ASVBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBBy their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Darby Bible Translation
DBTBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather a bunch of grapes from thorns, or from thistles figs?
English Revised Version
ERVBy their fruits ye shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Webster Bible Translation
WBTYe shall know them by their fruits: Do men gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles:
World English Bible
WEBBy their fruits you will know them. Do you gather grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom their fruits ye shall know them; do men gather from thorns grapes? or from thistles figs?
American King James Version
AKJVYou shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Weymouth New Testament
WNTBy their fruits you will easily recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thorns or figs from brambles?