Matthew 7:18
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.In other versions
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
ASV
It is not possible for a good tree to give bad fruit, and a bad tree will not give good fruit.
BBE
A good tree cannot produce bad fruits, nor a worthless tree produce good fruits.
DBY
A good tree can't produce evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree produce good fruit.
WEB
A good tree is not able to yield evil fruits, nor a bad tree to yield good fruits.
YLT
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
ENG
A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
WBT
A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit.
BSB
In context
16Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
17Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
18A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
19Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
20Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.