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Jesus continues to teach his disciples. This event began in [Matthew 5:1](../05/01.md).
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## Beware of ##
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"Be on guard against"
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## By their fruits ##
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Jesus compares the actions of the prophets to fruit produced by plants. Alternate translation: "by the way they act." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## Do people gather …? ##
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"People do not gather …." The people Jesus is talking to would have known that the answer is no. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## good tree brings forth good fruit ##
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Jesus continues to use the metaphor of fruit to refer to good prophets who produce good works or words.
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## ruined tree brings forth bad fruit ##
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Jesus continues to use the metaphor of fruit to refer to bad prophets who produce evil works or words. |