Luke 21:29
And He spake a parable to them, Behold the fig-tree,
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
In Context
30and all the trees, when they shoot out, ye see and know of yourselves that summer is now near:
Cross References
Matthew 24:32Now learn a parable from the fig-tree: when it's branch is tender and bringeth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh;
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 →