"For eachtreeis knownby its ownfruit.For men do not gatherfigsfrom thorns,nordo they pickgrapesfrom a briar bush.
"Eithermakethe treegoodand its fruitgood,ormakethe treebadand its fruitbad;for the treeis knownby its fruit.
"You will knowthem by their fruits.Grapesare not gatheredfrom thorn[bushes] norfigsfrom thistles,are they?
"Sothen,you will knowthem by their fruits.
Cana fig tree,my brethren,produceolives,ora vineproducefigs?Nor[can] saltwaterproducefresh.
These are the menwho are hidden reefsin your love feastswhen they feastwith you without fear,caringfor themselves;cloudswithout water,carried alongby winds;autumntreeswithout fruit,doublydead,uprooted;
