Matthew 7:17

Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit.

Cross References (14)

  • Matthew 12:33–35 (22)

    Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fr

  • Galatians 5:22–24 (19)

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Ephesians 5:9 (16)

    for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth.

  • Psalms 1:3 (13)

    He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prosper

  • Jeremiah 17:8 (11)

    He is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes

  • Psalms 92:13–14 (11)

    Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.

  • Colossians 1:10 (11)

    so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, g

  • Luke 13:6–9 (11)

    Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it bu

  • James 3:17–18 (10)

    But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit,

  • Philippians 1:11 (8)

    filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Jeremiah 11:19 (8)

    For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree

  • Isaiah 61:3 (7)

    to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of

  • Jude 1:12 (6)

    These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are

  • Isaiah 5:3–5 (4)

    “And now, O dwellers of Jerusalem and men of Judah, I exhort you to judge between Me and My vineyard.