Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on Matthew 7:16 in English Standard Version "You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?" Lu 6:43 “For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit,Lu 6:44 for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush.Jas 2:18 But someone will say, “You have faith and I have works.” Show me your faith apart from your works, and I will show you my faith by my works.