Matthew 12:33-34

A Tree Is Known by Its Fruit

33 1"Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, 2for the tree is known by its fruit.
34 3You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, 4when you are evil? 5For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Cross References 5

  • 1. Matthew 7:16-20
  • 2. Luke 6:43, 44
  • 3. Matthew 3:7; Matthew 23:33
  • 4. Matthew 7:11
  • 5. Matthew 15:18, 19; Luke 6:45; [Matthew 13:52; Ephesians 4:29]
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