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A Tree and Its Fruit

Matthew 7:19

In 9 translations

BSB
Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
KJV
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
WEB
Every tree that doesn’t grow good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
ASV
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
LSV
Every tree not yielding good fruit is cut down and is cast into fire:
YLT
Every tree not yielding good fruit is cut down and is cast to fire:
DBY
Every tree not producing good fruit is cut down and cast into the fire.
DRC
Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit, shall be cut down, and shall be cast into the fire.
GNV
Euery tree that bringeth not forth good fruite, is hewen downe, and cast into the fire.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
πᾶν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.
RP2018
Πᾶν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.
TR-Boyd
Πᾶν δένδρον μὴ ποιοῦν καρπὸν καλὸν ἐκκόπτεται καὶ εἰς πῦρ βάλλεται.
SCR1894
παν δενδρον μη ποιουν καρπον καλον εκκοπτεται και εις πυρ βαλλεται

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 3:10The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
  • John 15:2–6He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful. You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. Remain in Me, and I…
  • Luke 3:9The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.”
  • Hebrews 6:8But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.
  • Luke 13:6–9Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it, but did not find any. So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I…
  • Jude 1:12These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being…
  • Isaiah 27:11When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
  • Isaiah 5:5–7Now I will tell you what I am about to do to My vineyard: I will take away its hedge, and it will be consumed; I will tear down its wall, and it will be trampled. I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor…
  • Ezekiel 15:2–7“Son of man, how does the wood of the vine surpass any other branch among the trees in the forest? Can wood be taken from it to make something useful? Or can one make from it a peg on which to hang utensils? No, it is…
  • Matthew 21:19–20Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered. When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked,…

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