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Parallel Texts in Matthew, Mark & Luke |
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| S62 | FRUIT from THORNS | |||||
| Matt 7 | Mark | Luke 6 | Thom 45 | |||
| 1 | Jesus said: | |||||
| 7 | "You will know them | 44 | "For each tree is known | |||
| by their fruits. | by its own fruit. | |||||
| Are grapes* gathered** | For figs* are not gathered** | "Grapes* are not harvested | ||||
| from thorns, | from thorns, | from thorn trees | ||||
| or figs* | nor are grapes* picked | nor are figs* gathered** | ||||
| from thistles?" | from a bramble bush." | from thistles, | ||||
| for | ||||||
| they do not produce fruit." | ||||||
* Note: Luke's sequence of fruit is the reverse of that in Matthew & Thomas.
** Note: Thomas' verb sequence differs from that in Matthew & Luke.
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| Color Code | |
| Blue | Three texts use same vocabulary. |
| Teal | Two texts use same vocabulary. |
| Black | Words unique to a particular text. |
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* |
Same words, different order |
| No parallel text in this gospel | |
| S62 | Sequence in synoptic outlines |
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