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Matthew 7:20 Catholic Bible: So then, you will know the false prophets by what they do.
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Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../acts/5-38.htm">Acts 5:38</a> And now, therefore, I say to you: Refrain from these men and let them alone. For if this council or this work be of men, it will come to nought:</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/matthew/7.htm">A Tree and its Fruit</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">19</span>Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, shall be cut down, and shall be cast into the fire. <span class="reftext">20</span><span class="highl">Wherefore by their fruits you shall know them.</span> <span class="reftext">21</span>Not every one that saith to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven: but he that doth the will of my Father who is in heaven, he shall enter into the kingdom of heaven.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../matthew/7-16.htm">Matthew 7:16</a></span><br />By their fruits you shall know them. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../matthew/12-33.htm">Matthew 12:33</a></span><br />Either make the tree good and its fruit good: or make the tree evil, and its fruit evil. For by the fruit the tree is known.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../luke/6-44.htm">Luke 6:44</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../james/3-12.htm">James 3:12</a></span><br />Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear grapes? Or the vine, figs? So neither can the salt water yield sweet.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/matthew/7-16.htm">Easily</a> <a href="/matthew/7-19.htm">Fruit</a> <a href="/matthew/7-18.htm">Fruits</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/9-24.htm">Rate</a> <a href="/matthew/7-16.htm">Recognize</a> <a href="/zechariah/10-8.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/matthew/6-30.htm">Wherefore</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/matthew/8-26.htm">Easily</a> <a href="/matthew/12-33.htm">Fruit</a> <a href="/matthew/21-34.htm">Fruits</a> <a href="/luke/11-8.htm">Rate</a> <a href="/matthew/17-12.htm">Recognize</a> <a href="/matthew/15-4.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/matthew/9-4.htm">Wherefore</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/matthew/7-20.htm">Matthew 7:20 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: by fruit fruits know recognize So their them then Thus will you<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/matthew/7-20.htm">NT Gospels: Matthew 7:20 Therefore by their fruits you will know (Matt. 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