Luke 21:29

Then he taught them a lesson, saying – “Look at the fig tree and all the other trees.

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In The King James Version

And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;

In Context

28And, when these things begin to occur, look upwards and lift your heads, for your deliverance will be at hand.”

30As soon as they shoot, you know, as you look at them, without being told, that summer is near.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:32“Learn the lesson taught by the fig tree. As soon as its branches are full of sap, and it is bursting into leaf, you know that summer is near.

Matthew Henry on Luke 21:21-29

Judgments Predicted. 20 And when ye shall see Jerusalem compassed with armies, then know that the desolation thereof is nigh. 21 Then let them which are in Judæa flee to the mountains; and let them which are in the midst of it depart out; and let not them that are in the countries enter thereinto. 22 For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled. 23 But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the… Read the whole commentary →

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