Luke 6

King James Version (KJV)

43 Ref For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

44 Ref 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.

45 Ref A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

46 Ref And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

43 Ref For no good tree gives bad fruit, and no bad tree gives good fruit.

44 Ref For every tree is judged by its fruit. Men do not get figs from thorns, or grapes from blackberry plants.

45 Ref The good man, out of the good store of his heart, gives good things; and the evil man, out of his evil store, gives evil: for out of the full store of the heart come the words of the mouth.

46 Ref Why do you say to me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

43 Ref For there is no good tree that bringeth forth corrupt fruit; nor again a corrupt tree that bringeth forth good fruit.

44 Ref 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.

45 Ref The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil `man' out of the evil `treasure' bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

46 Ref And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

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