Matthew 24:32

And learn ye an illustration from the fig-tree. As soon as its branches become tender and its leaves shoot forth, ye know that summer is coming on.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:

In Context

31And he will send his angels with a great trumpet and they will collect together his elect from the four winds, from one extremity of heaven to the other.

33So also ye, when ye perceive all these things, know ye, that he is nigh, even at the door.

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Cross References

Luke 21:29And he uttered a similitude to them. Look at the fig-tree, and all the trees.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32

Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →

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