44 for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thorns, nor are grapes picked from brambles.
44 for every tree is known by its own fruit, for figs are not gatheredD7253 from thorns, nor grapes vintaged from a bramble.
gathered - Lit. 'they shall give.' in ver. 44, 'they gather not' and 'they vintage not.' An example of Luke's use of the third person active of a verb impersonally with a passive sense. Also chs. 12.20; 14.35; 16.4,9; 23.31.
44 “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.”
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