Luke 21:30
As soon as you see their leaves beginning to sprout, you know that summer is near.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand.
In Context
29Then Jesus told his disciples this parable: “Think about the fig tree, and all the other trees.
Cross References
Luke 12:57◄Each of you ought to determine now what is the right thing for you to do, while you still have time to do that!/Why cannot each of you determine what is the right thing for you to do now while you still have time to do that?► [RHQ]
Matthew Henry on Luke 21:30-38
Judgments Predicted. 29 And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees; 30 When they now shoot forth, ye see and know of your own selves that summer is now nigh at hand. 31 So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh at hand. 32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled. 33 Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away. 34 And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts… Read the whole commentary →