Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
So every good tree makes good fruits; but the rotten tree makes evil fruits.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a rotten tree produces bad fruit.
A Conservative Version
Likewise every good tree produces good fruits, but the corrupt tree produces bad fruits.
American Standard Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
In a similar way, every healthy tree produces wholesome fruit; but a diseased tree produces [only] bad fruit.
Anderson New Testament
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit.
Bible in Basic English
Even so, every good tree gives good fruit; but the bad tree gives evil fruit.
Common New Testament
Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.
Daniel Mace New Testament
or figs of thistles? so every good tree yields good fruit: but a corrupt tree yields bad fruit.
Darby Translation
So every good tree produces good fruits, but the worthless tree produces bad fruits.
Godbey New Testament
So every good tree produces good fruits; and a corrupt tree produces evil fruits.
Goodspeed New Testament
Just so any sound tree bears good fruit, but a poor tree bears bad fruit.
John Wesley New Testament
So every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
King James 2000
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In the [same] way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.
Modern King James verseion
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Even so, every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Moffatt New Testament
every good tree bears sound fruit, but a rotten tree bears bad fruit;
Montgomery New Testament
"No, every good tree bears good fruit, but a worthless tree bears bad fruit.
NET Bible
In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.
New Heart English Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.
Noyes New Testament
So every good tree beareth good fruit; but a bad tree beareth bad fruit.
Sawyer New Testament
So every good tree bears good fruits, but a bad tree bears bad fruits;
The Emphasized Bible
So, every good tree, fine fruit, produceth, - whereas, the worthless tree, evil fruit, produceth:
Thomas Haweis New Testament
So every good tree beareth good fruits; but every bad tree in kind, produceth bad fruits.
Twentieth Century New Testament
So, too, every sound tree bears good fruit, while a worthless tree bears bad fruit.
Webster
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
Weymouth New Testament
Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad fruit.
Williams New Testament
So any healthy tree bears good fruit and a sickly tree bears poor fruit.
World English Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.
Worrell New Testament
So every good tree bears good fruit, but the worthless tree bears evil fruit.
Worsley New Testament
so every good tree yieldeth good fruit, but a corrupt tree produces bad fruit:
Youngs Literal Translation
so every good tree doth yield good fruits, but the bad tree doth yield evil fruits.
Themes
Bearing fruit » What brings forth good fruit
Bearing fruit » What brings forth evil fruit
Botany » Laws of nature in the vegetable kingdom uniform in action
Character » Of the wicked » Corrupt
Evil » What brings forth evil fruit
Fruits » Illustrative » (bad,) of the conduct and conversation of evil men
Fruits » Illustrative » Of good works
Fruits » Divided into » Evil or bad
The goodness of the lord » What brings forth good fruit
Trees » Illustrative » (good and fruitful,) of saints
Trees » Illustrative » (producing evil fruit,) of the wicked
Topics
Interlinear
Pas
Agathos
καλός
Kalos
good, better, honest, meet, goodly,
Usage: 62
Poieo
ποιέω
Poieo
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372
De
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Sermon On The Mount: Recognizing False Prophets
16 By their fruits shall ye know them. Far from it, do they gather grapes from thorns, or figs from caltrops 17 So every good tree makes good fruits; but the rotten tree makes evil fruits. 18 A good tree cannot make evil fruits, nor a rotten tree make good fruits.
Names
Cross References
Matthew 12:33-35
Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree rotten, and its fruit rotten; for the tree is known by its fruit.
Psalm 1:3
And he was as a tree planted by the streams of water which will give its fruit in its time; his leaf shall not fall away, and all which he shall do shall be prospered.
Psalm 92:13-14
Those being planted in the house of Jehovah, shall flourish in the enclosures of our God.
Isaiah 5:3-5
And now, ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and men of Judah, judge ye now, between me and between my vineyard
Isaiah 61:3
To set to those mourning in Zion, to give to them adorning instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the vestment of praise for the spirit of faintness; and it shall be called to them, The mighty trees of justice of the planting of Jehovah, to be honored.
Jeremiah 11:19
And I as a gentle lamb being brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that against me they purposed purposes: We will destroy the tree with its food, and we will cut him off from the land of the living, and his name shall no more be remembered.
Jeremiah 17:8
And he was as a tree planted by the waters, and it shall spread out its roots by the river, and it shall not see when heat shall come, and its leaf was green; and it shall not be afraid in the year of restraint, and it shall not withdraw from making fruit.
Luke 13:6-9
And he spake this parable: A certain had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit on it, and found not.
Galatians 5:22-24
And the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faith,
Ephesians 5:9
(For the fruit of the Spirit in all goodness and justice and truth.;)
Philippians 1:11
Filled with the fruits of justice, by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Colossians 1:10
For you to walk worthy of the Lord in all pleasing behavior, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
James 3:17-18
And the wisdom from above is truly first pure, then peaceful, decorous, docile, full of mercy and good fruits, not separated, and unfeigned.
Jude 1:12
These are spots in your loves, feasting together fearlessly, taking care of themselves: clouds wanting water, carried about by winds; decayed trees, unfruitful, twice dead, uprooted;