Matthew 7:17
So euery good tre makith good fruytis; but an yuel tre makith yuel fruytis.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
In Context
16of her fruytis ye schulen knowe hem. Whether men gaderen grapis of thornes, or figus of breris?
18A good tre may not make yuel fruytis, nethir an yuel tre make good fruytis.
Cross References
Isaiah 61:3that Y schulde sette coumfort to the moureneris of Sion, and that Y schulde yyue to them a coroun for aische, oile of ioie for mourenyng, a mentil of preysyng for the spirit of weilyng. And stronge men of riytfulnesse schulen be clepid ther ynne, the plauntyng of the Lord for to glorifie.
Jeremiah 17:8And he schal be as a tre, which is plauntid ouer watris, which sendith hise rootis to moisture; and it schal not drede, whanne heete schal come; and the leef therof schal be greene, and it schal not be moued in the tyme of drynesse, nether ony tyme it schal faile to make fruyte.
Luke 13:6And he seide this liknesse, A man hadde a fige tre plauntid in his vynyerd, and he cam sekynge fruyt in it, and foond noon.
Ephesians 5:9For the fruyt of liyt is in al goodnesse, and riytwisnesse, and treuthe.
Colossians 1:10that ye walke worthili to God plesynge bi alle thingis, and make fruyt in al good werk, and wexe in the science of God,