King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Complete Jewish Bible:
"For no good tree produces bad fruit, nor does a bad tree produce good fruit.
Berean Standard Bible:
No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.
American Standard Version:
For there is no good tree that bringeth forth corrupt fruit; nor again a corrupt tree that bringeth forth good fruit.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
For{G1063} a good{G2570} tree{G1186} bringeth{G2076}{G4160} not{G3756} forth{G4160} corrupt{G4550} fruit{G2590}; neither{G3761} doth{G4160} a corrupt{G4550} tree{G1186} bring forth{G4160} good{G2570} fruit{G2590}.
Cross-References (KJV):
Jeremiah 2:21
- Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate plant of a strange vine unto me?
Matthew 7:16
- Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Matthew 7:20
- Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
Matthew 12:33
- Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by [his] fruit.
Matthew 3:10
- And now also the axe is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
Psalms 92:12
- The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree: he shall grow like a cedar in Lebanon.
Psalms 92:14
- They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing;
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Commentary for Luke 6:43
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: G1063
There are 1016 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: γάρ
Transliteration: gár
Pronunciation: gar
Description: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet. - Strong's Number: G2570
There are 91 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καλός
Transliteration: kalós
Pronunciation: kal-os'
Description: of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from ἀγαθός, which is properly intrinsic):--X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy. - Strong's Number: G1186
There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: δένδρον
Transliteration: déndron
Pronunciation: den'-dron
Description: probably from (an oak); a tree:--tree. - Strong's Number: G2076
There are 812 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ἐστί
Transliteration: estí
Pronunciation: es-tee'
Description: third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle. - Strong's Number: G4160
There are 519 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: ποιέω
Transliteration: poiéō
Pronunciation: poy-eh'-o
Description: apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω. - Strong's Number: G3756
There are 1328 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: οὐ
Transliteration: ou
Pronunciation: ookh
Description: a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος. - Strong's Number: G4550
There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: σαπρός
Transliteration: saprós
Pronunciation: sap-ros'
Description: from σήπω; rotten, i.e. worthless (literally or morally):--bad, corrupt. Compare πονηρός. - Strong's Number: G2590
There are 56 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: καρπός
Transliteration: karpós
Pronunciation: kar-pos'
Description: probably from the base of ἁρπάζω; fruit (as plucked), literally or figuratively:--fruit. - Strong's Number: G3761
There are 125 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: οὐδέ
Transliteration: oudé
Pronunciation: oo-deh'
Description: from οὐ and δέ; not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even:--neither (indeed), never, no (more, nor, not), nor (yet), (also, even, then) not (even, so much as), + nothing, so much as.