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Matthew 7:14-16
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
Matthew 7:14-16
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
14 But the gate is narrow (contracted [a]by pressure) and the way is straitened and compressed that leads away to life, and few are those who find it.(A)
15 Beware of false prophets, who come to you dressed as sheep, but inside they are devouring wolves.(B)
16 You will [b]fully recognize them by their fruits. Do people pick grapes from thorns, or figs from thistles?
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- Matthew 7:14 Alexander Souter, Pocket Lexicon.
- Matthew 7:16 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
Matthew 7:14-16
New International Version
Matthew 7:14-16
New International Version
14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.
True and False Prophets
15 “Watch out for false prophets.(A) They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves.(B) 16 By their fruit you will recognize them.(C) Do people pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?(D)
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