Matthew 7:17

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.

Cross References

Ephesians 5:9

For the fruit of the light is in all goodness, and justice, and truth;

Psalm 1:3

And he shall be like a tree which is planted near the running waters, which shall bring forth its fruit, in due season. And his leaf shall not fall off: and all whatsoever he shall do shall prosper.

Colossians 1:10

That you may walk worthy of God, in all things pleasing; being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God:

Jeremiah 17:8

And he shall be as a tree that is planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots towards moisture: and it shall not fear when the heat cometh. And the leaf thereof shall be green, and in the time of drought it shall not be solicitous: neither shall it cease at any time to bring forth fruit.

Jude 1:12

These are spots in their banquets, feasting together without fear, feeding themselves, clouds without water, which are carried about by winds, trees of the autumn, unfruitful, twice dead, plucked up by the roots,

Philippians 1:11

Filled with the fruit of justice, through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

Jeremiah 11:19

And I was as a meek lamb that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.

Isaiah 61:3

To appoint to the mourners of Sion: and to give them a crown for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, a garment of praise for the spirit of grief. And they shall be called in it the mighty ones of justice, the planting of the Lord to glorify him.

Matthew 7:18

A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can an evil tree bring forth good fruit.