James 3:12

Modern English Version

Can the fig tree, my brothers, bear olives, or a vine, figs? So no spring can yield both salt water and fresh water.

Cross References

Jeremiah 2:21

Yet I had planted you a noble vine, a wholly faithful seed. How then have you turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine to Me?

Matthew 12:33

“Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or else make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt. For the tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 21:19

When He saw a fig tree by the road, He went to it but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, “Let no fruit ever grow on you again.” Immediately the fig tree withered away.

James 3:11

Does a spring yield at the same opening sweet and bitter water?