Luke 13:9 meaning and explanation

If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”

Luke 13:9, Berean Standard Bible

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These are the closing words of the vineyard keeper in Jesus's parable of the barren fig tree, told while He was on His way toward Jerusalem. The owner has waited three years for fruit and wants the tree cut down, but the keeper asks for one more year of digging and fertilizing.

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