Matthew 7:20

Authorized King James Version (1611)

‹Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.›

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  • Matt 7:16 : 16 ‹Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?›
  • Acts 5:38 : 38 And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:

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