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Luke 13:9

World English Bible

If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.’ ”

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Luke 13:9 in other translations

and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well; but if not, thou shalt cut it down.

Luke 13:9 · American Standard Version

Luke 13:9 in context

  1. 7He said to the vine dresser, ‘Behold, these three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree, and found none. Cut it down. Why does it waste the soil?’
  2. 8He answered, ‘Lord, leave it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
  3. 9If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.’ ”
  4. 10He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.
  5. 11Behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years. She was bent over, and could in no way straighten herself up.