Luke 13:9
and if it produce fruits, (well): but if not, then afterwards I will cut it down.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
In Context
8The husbandman saith to him, My lord, suffer it also this year, until I tend it and manure it:
10AS Jeshu was teaching on a shabath in one of the synagogues,
Cross References
1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed our Lord Jeshu Meshiha, and the prophets who were of them, and ourselves have persecuted, and Aloha have not pleased,
Revelation 15:3And they sang the song of Musha the servant of Aloha, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wondrous are thy works, Lord God Omnipotent; Just and true are thy ways, King of ages!
Matthew Henry on Luke 13:7-10
The Barren Fig-Tree. 6 He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. 7 Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? 8 And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: 9 And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it… Read the whole commentary →