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Luke 6:43
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41 aAnd why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but do not perceive the plank in your own eye?  
42 Or how can you say to your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck that is in your eye,’ when you yourself do not see the plank that is in your own eye? Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck that is in your brother’s eye.

A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit

43 a“For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.  
44 For aevery tree is known by its own fruit. For men do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush.  
45 aA good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings forth good; and an evil man out of the evil1 treasure of his heart brings forth evil. For out bof the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.  

Build on the Rock

46 a“But why do you call Me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do the things which I say?  
Verse Comparison: Luke 6:43

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American Standard Version
For there is no good tree that bringeth forth corrupt fruit; nor again a corrupt tree that bringeth forth good fruit.

Amplified® Bible
For there is no good (healthy) tree that bears decayed (worthless, stale) fruit, nor on the other hand does a decayed (worthless, sickly) tree bear good fruit.

Contemporary English Version
A good tree cannot produce bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot produce good fruit.

Darby English Version
For there is no good tree which produces corrupt fruit, nor a corrupt tree which produces good fruit;

Good News Bible
"A healthy tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a poor tree bear good fruit.

International Standard Version
"A good tree doesn't produce rotten fruit, and a rotten tree doesn't produce good fruit.

King James Version
For a good tree bringeth not forth corrupt fruit; neither doth a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.

New American Standard Bible
"For there is no good tree which produces bad fruit, nor, on the other hand, a bad tree which produces good fruit.

New International Version
"No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.

New King James Version
“For a good tree does not bear bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"For no good tree produces bad fruit, nor, on the other hand, a bad tree which produces good fruit.

Young's Literal Translation
`For there is not a good tree making bad fruit, nor a bad tree making good fruit;


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