James 3:12

Free Bible Version

My friends, a fig tree can't produce olives, and a vine can't produce figs, any more than a salt water spring can produce fresh water!

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:21

I was the one who planted you like the finest vine, grown from the very best seed. How could you degenerate into a useless wild vine?

Matthew 12:33

Either decide that the tree is good, and its fruit is good, or decide that the tree is bad and its fruit is bad—for the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 21:19

He saw a fig tree at the side of the road, so he went over to it but didn't find any fruit, only leaves. He told the fig tree, “May you never ever produce fruit again!” Immediately the fig tree withered.

James 3:11

Does a spring send both sweet and bitter water out of the same opening?