Matthew 12:33

Trees and Their Fruit

12:33 “Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad ¹  and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.

Matthew 24:32

The Parable of the Fig Tree

24:32 “Learn ²  this parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.

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¹ tn Grk “rotten.” The word σαπρός, modifying both “tree” and “fruit,” can also mean “diseased” (L&N 65.28).

² tn Here δέ (de) has not been translated.