He is like a tree planted by streams of water, that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
Matthew 7:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) So, every sound tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears evil fruit. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Even so, every healthy (sound) tree bears good fruit [worthy of admiration], but the sickly (decaying, worthless) tree bears bad (worthless) fruit. American Standard Version (1901) Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Common English Bible In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, and every rotten tree produces bad fruit. Catholic Public Domain Version So then, every good tree produces good fruit, and the evil tree produces evil fruit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and the evil tree bringeth forth evil fruit. |
He is like a tree planted by streams of water, that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.
to grant to those who mourn in Zion— to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit; that they may be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he may be glorified.
But I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I did not know it was against me they devised schemes, saying, “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name be remembered no more.”
He is like a tree planted by water, that sends out its roots by the stream, and does not fear when heat comes, for its leaves remain green, and is not anxious in the year of drought, for it does not cease to bear fruit.”
A sound tree cannot bear evil fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit.
(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),
filled with the fruits of righteousness which come through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
to lead a life worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.
These are blemishes on your love feasts, as they boldly carouse together, looking after themselves; waterless clouds, carried along by winds; fruitless trees in late autumn, twice dead, uprooted;