Bible Cross References
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
Psalm 92:12-14
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The righteous will flourish like palm trees; they will grow like the cedars of Lebanon.
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They are like trees planted in the house of the LORD, that flourish in the Temple of our God,
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that still bear fruit in old age and are always green and strong.
Isaiah 5:4
Is there anything I failed to do for it? Then why did it produce sour grapes and not the good grapes I expected?
Isaiah 61:3
To give to those who mourn in Zion Joy and gladness instead of grief, A song of praise instead of sorrow. They will be like trees That the LORD himself has planted. They will all do what is right, And God will be praised for what he has done.
Jeremiah 2:21
I planted you like a choice vine from the very best seed. But look what you have become! You are like a rotten, worthless vine.
Matthew 3:10
The ax is ready to cut down the trees at the roots; every tree that does not bear good fruit will be cut down and thrown in the fire.
Matthew 7:16-20
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You will know them by what they do. Thorn bushes do not bear grapes, and briers do not bear figs.
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A healthy tree bears good fruit, but a poor tree bears bad fruit.
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A healthy tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a poor tree cannot bear good fruit.
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And any tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown in the fire.
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So then, you will know the false prophets by what they do.
Matthew 12:33
"To have good fruit you must have a healthy tree; if you have a poor tree, you will have bad fruit. A tree is known by the kind of fruit it bears.