King James Version
Matthew 7:20
Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
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ἄραaraWhereforeἄραconjunction — “Wherefore”G686then, therefore, since.Whereforeγεgeindeedγέparticle — “indeed”G1065an enclitic, emphasizing particle: at least, indeed, really, but generally too subtle to be represented in English.This verse uses “indeed”.ἀπὸapobyἀπόpreposition — “by”G575from, away from.byτῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καρπῶνkarpōnfruitsκαρπός (karpos)noun, genitive, plural, masculine — “fruits”, the of-formG2590(a) fruit, generally vegetable, sometimes animal, (b) met: fruit, deed, action, result, (c) profit, gain.fruitsαὐτῶνautōnthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themἐπιγνώσεσθεepignōsestheto come to knowἐπιγινώσκω (epiginōskō)verb, future middle indicative, 2nd person plural — “to come to know”, an action still aheadG1921I come to know by directing my attention to him or it, I perceive, discern, recognize; aor: I found out.This verse uses “come to know”.αὐτούςautousheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
therefore from their fruits ye shall know them.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Therefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Young’s Literal Translation
therefore from their fruits ye shall know them.
World English Bible
Therefore by their fruits you will know them .
Darby Translation
By their fruits then surely ye shall know them.
Douay-Rheims
Wherefore by their fruits you shall know them.
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