James 3:12

My brothers, a fig tree cannot produce olives, nor a grapevine figs, can it? Neither can a salt spring produce fresh water.

Exodus 15:23-25

When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter. (That is why it's called Marah.)

2 Kings 2:19-22

The men who lived in the city addressed Elisha. "Look now," they said, "our city's location is good, as you have been observing, but the water springs here are bad and the land isn't sustaining crops."

Isaiah 5:2-4

He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones."

Jeremiah 2:21

I planted you myself as a choice vine, from the very best seed. How did you turn against me into a degenerate and foreign vine?

Ezekiel 47:8-11

He told me, "This river flows toward the eastern territories all the way down into the Arabah, and from there its water flows toward the Dead Sea, where the sea water turns fresh.

Matthew 7:16-20

You will know them by their fruit. Grapes aren't gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles, are they?

Matthew 12:33

"Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten, because a tree is known by its fruit.

Luke 6:43-44

"A good tree doesn't produce rotten fruit, and a rotten tree doesn't produce good fruit,

Romans 11:16-18

If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

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Summary

Can the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so can no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.

Bible References

The fig tree

Isaiah 5:2
He plowed its land and cleared it of stones. Then he planted it with the choicest vines, built a watchtower in the middle of it, and dug a wine vat in it; He expected it to produce good grapes, but it produced only wild ones."
Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you myself as a choice vine, from the very best seed. How did you turn against me into a degenerate and foreign vine?
Matthew 7:16
You will know them by their fruit. Grapes aren't gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles, are they?
Matthew 12:33
"Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree rotten and its fruit rotten, because a tree is known by its fruit.
Luke 6:43
"A good tree doesn't produce rotten fruit, and a rotten tree doesn't produce good fruit,
Romans 11:16
If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch. If the root is holy, so are the branches.

So

Exodus 15:23
When they came to Marah, they could not drink the water at Marah because it was bitter. (That is why it's called Marah.)
2 Kings 2:19
The men who lived in the city addressed Elisha. "Look now," they said, "our city's location is good, as you have been observing, but the water springs here are bad and the land isn't sustaining crops."
Ezekiel 47:8
He told me, "This river flows toward the eastern territories all the way down into the Arabah, and from there its water flows toward the Dead Sea, where the sea water turns fresh.

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