Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel?
Matthew 12:33 - English Standard Version 2016 “Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for the tree is known by its fruit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Either make the tree sound (healthy and good), and its fruit sound (healthy and good), or make the tree rotten (diseased and bad), and its fruit rotten (diseased and bad); for the tree is known and recognized and judged by its fruit. American Standard Version (1901) Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit. Common English Bible “Either consider the tree good and its fruit good, or consider the tree rotten and its fruit rotten. A tree is known by its fruit. Catholic Public Domain Version Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree evil and its fruit evil. For certainly a tree is known by its fruit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Either make the tree good and its fruit good: or make the tree evil, and its fruit evil. For by the fruit the tree is known. |
Cast away from you all the transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why will you die, O house of Israel?
Hate evil, and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and the plate, that the outside also may be clean.
Even now the axe is laid to the root of the trees. Every tree therefore that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.”
Can a fig tree, my brothers, bear olives, or a grapevine produce figs? Neither can a salt pond yield fresh water.
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.