A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Matthew 7:17 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Even so, every healthy (sound) tree bears good fruit [worthy of admiration], but the sickly (decaying, worthless) tree bears bad (worthless) fruit. American Standard Version (1901) Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit. Common English Bible In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, and every rotten tree produces bad fruit. Catholic Public Domain Version So then, every good tree produces good fruit, and the evil tree produces evil fruit. 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. |
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
walk as children of light; (The fruit of the light is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth:)
Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Christ Jesus, to the glory and praise of God.
That ye may walk worthy of the Lord, unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
These are spots in your feasts of love, while they banquet with you feeding themselves without fear: clouds without water, driven about of winds; trees without leaves, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;