Matthew 12:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.”
Matthew 12:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 12:33 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Matthew 12:33 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Matthew 12:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for the tree is known by its fruit.”
Matthew 12:33 — World English Bible
Matthew 12:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit. ”
Matthew 12:33 — American Standard Version
Matthew 12:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Either make the tree good, and its fruit good, or make the tree bad, and its fruit bad, for from the fruit is the tree known.”
Matthew 12:33 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 12:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt. For from the fruit the tree is known. ”
Matthew 12:33 — Darby Translation
Matthew 12:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Either make the tree good, and his fruite good: or els make the tree euill, and his fruite euil: for the tree is knowen by the fruite.”
Matthew 12:33 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 12:33 in Context — Matthew 12
31 Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men: but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men.
32 And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
33 Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
35 A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.
What Does Matthew 12:33 Mean?
Matthew 12:33 is a verse from the Book of Matthew, part of the New Testament. It appears in Matthew chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.
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