Matthew 7:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

New Living Translation
A good tree produces good fruit, and a bad tree produces bad fruit.

English Standard Version
So, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the diseased tree bears bad fruit.

Berean Study Bible
Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

New American Standard Bible
So every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.

NASB 1995
"So every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.

NASB 1977
“Even so, every good tree bears good fruit; but the bad tree bears bad fruit.

Amplified Bible
Even so, every healthy tree bears good fruit, but the unhealthy tree bears bad fruit.

Christian Standard Bible
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

Contemporary English Version
A good tree produces good fruit, and a bad tree produces bad fruit.

Good News Translation
A healthy tree bears good fruit, but a poor tree bears bad fruit.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In the same way every good tree produces good fruit, but a rotten tree produces bad fruit.

International Standard Version
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a rotten tree produces bad fruit.

NET Bible
In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

New King James Version
Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

King James 2000 Bible
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.

New Heart English Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

World English Bible
Even so, every good tree produces good fruit; but the corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

American King James Version
Even so every good tree brings forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree brings forth evil fruit.

American Standard Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

A Faithful Version
In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a corrupt tree produces evil fruit.

Darby Bible Translation
So every good tree produces good fruits, but the worthless tree produces bad fruits.

English Revised Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but the corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

Webster's Bible Translation
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So euery good tree bringeth foorth good fruite, & a corrupt tree bringeth forth euill fruite.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Euen so, euery good tree, bryngeth foorth good fruite: But a corrupt tree, bryngeth foorth euyll fruite.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Euen so euery good tree bryngeth forth good frute. But a corrupte tree, bryngeth forth euyl frute,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Euen soo every good tree bryngeth forthe good frute. But a corrupte tree bryngethe forthe evyll frute.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
So every good tree yields good fruits, but the bad tree yields evil fruits.

Berean Literal Bible
So every good tree bears good fruits, but the rotten tree bears bad fruits.

Young's Literal Translation
so every good tree doth yield good fruits, but the bad tree doth yield evil fruits.

Smith's Literal Translation
So every good tree makes good fruits; but the rotten tree makes evil fruits.

Literal Emphasis Translation
So every good tree produces good fruits; however the rotten tree produces evil fruits.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit, and the evil tree bringeth forth evil fruit.

Catholic Public Domain Version
So then, every good tree produces good fruit, and the evil tree produces evil fruit.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
So every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

Lamsa Bible
So every good tree bears good fruits; but a bad tree bears bad fruits.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
So every good tree produces goodly fruit: but an unsound tree produces diseased fruit.

Godbey New Testament
So every good tree produces good fruits; and a corrupt tree produces evil fruits.

Haweis New Testament
So every good tree beareth good fruits; but every bad tree in kind, produceth bad fruits.

Mace New Testament
or figs of thistles? so every good tree yields good fruit: but a corrupt tree yields bad fruit.

Weymouth New Testament
Just so every good tree produces good fruit, but a poisonous tree produces bad 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:
















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