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every good tree produces good fruit

Jesus continues to use the metaphor of fruit to refer to good prophets who produce good works or words. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

the bad tree produces bad fruit

Jesus continues to use the metaphor of fruit to refer to bad prophets who produce evil works. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)