Matthew 7:17
A Tree and Its Fruit
16By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?17Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.18A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.
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Berean Standard Bible
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
American Standard Version (1901)
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Bible in Basic English
Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and the evil tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Free Bible Version
So every good tree produces good fruit, while a bad tree produces bad fruit.
Geneva Bible 1599
So euery good tree bringeth foorth good fruite, and a corrupt tree bringeth forth euill fruite.
King James (Authorized) Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
One Unity Resource Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.
Translation for Translators
Here is another example: All good fruit trees produce good fruit, but all unhealthy trees produce worthless fruit.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but the bad tree produces bad fruit.
Noah Webster Bible
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
World English Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit, but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.
Young's Literal Translation
so every good tree doth yield good fruits, but the bad tree doth yield evil fruits.
