Luke 21:29

And he spake a simile to them: 'See the fig-tree, and all the trees,

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

28and these things beginning to happen bend yourselves back, and lift up your heads, because your redemption doth draw nigh.'

30when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;

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Cross References

Matthew 24:32'And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: When already its branch may have become tender, and the leaves it may put forth, 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 →

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