Luke 13:6

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Then he told this parable: 'A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it but found none.'

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    He also spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And he spake{G3004} {G1161} this{G3778} parable;{G3850} A certain{G5100} man had{G2192} a fig tree{G4808} planted{G5452} in{G1722} his{G846} vineyard;{G290} and{G2532} he came{G2064} seeking{G2212} fruit{G2590} {G1722} thereon,{G846} and{G2532} found{G2147} none.{G3756}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    He spake{G3004}{(G5707)} also{G1161} this{G5026} parable{G3850}; A certain{G5100} man had{G2192}{(G5707)} a fig tree{G4808} planted{G5452}{(G5772)} in{G1722} his{G846} vineyard{G290}; and{G2532} he came{G2064}{(G5627)} and sought{G2212}{(G5723)} fruit{G2590} thereon{G1722}{G846}, and{G2532} found{G2147}{(G5627)} none{G3756}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    He put forthe this similiiude A certayne man had a fygge tree planted in his veneyarde and he came and sought frute theron and founde none.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And he tolde them this symilitude: A certayne ma had a fygge tre, which was planted in his vynyarde, & he came and sought frute theron, and founde none.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    He spake also this parable, A certaine man had a figge tree planted in his vineyard: and he came & sought fruite thereon, & found none.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    He tolde also this similitude. A certaine man had a figge tree planted in his vineyarde, and he came, and sought fruite theron, and founde none.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ He spake also this parable; ‹A certain› [man] ‹had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.›

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    He spoke this parable. "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And he spake this simile: `A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit in it, and he did not find;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And he made up this story for them: A certain man had a fig-tree in his garden, and he came to get fruit from it, and there was no fruit.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    He spoke this parable. "A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Warning to Israel to Bear Fruit Then Jesus told this parable:“A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and found none.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 2:21 : 21 I planted you as a choice vine, from the very best seed. How then have you turned into wild, degenerate branches of a foreign vine for me?
  • Matt 21:19-20 : 19 Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, 'May no fruit ever come from you again!' And immediately, the fig tree withered. 20 When the disciples saw it, they were amazed and said, 'How did the fig tree wither so quickly?'
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
  • Phil 4:17 : 17 Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit.
  • Ps 80:8-9 : 8 God of Hosts, restore us! Make your face shine upon us so that we may be saved. 9 You brought a vine out of Egypt; you drove out the nations and planted it. 10 You cleared the ground for it; it took root and filled the land. 11 The mountains were covered with its shade, the mighty cedars with its branches. 12 It sent out its branches to the sea and its shoots to the River. 13 Why have you broken down its walls so that all who pass by pick its fruit?
  • Isa 5:1-4 : 1 Let me sing now for my beloved a song of my beloved about his vineyard: My beloved had a vineyard on a fertile hill. 2 He dug it and cleared it of stones and planted it with the choicest vines. He built a tower in its center and also carved out a winepress in it. He hoped it would produce good grapes, but it yielded only wild ones. 3 Now then, you inhabitants of Jerusalem and people of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard. 4 What more could I have done for my vineyard than I have already done? Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes, did it yield only wild ones?
  • Matt 21:34-40 : 34 When the time came to harvest the fruit, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his fruit. 35 But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third. 36 Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group, but they treated them the same way. 37 Finally, he sent his son to them. 'They will respect my son,' he said. 38 But when the tenant farmers saw the son, they said to one another, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance!' 39 So they seized him, threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. 40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenant farmers?
  • Mark 11:12-14 : 12 The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, he was hungry. 13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. But when he came to it, he found nothing except leaves, because it was not the season for figs. 14 Jesus said to it, 'May no one ever eat fruit from you again.' And his disciples heard it.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Luke 13:7-9
    3 verses
    92%

    7 He said to the gardener, 'For three years I’ve been coming to look for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?'

    8 'Sir,' the gardener replied, 'leave it alone for one more year, and I’ll dig around it and fertilize it.'

    9 If it bears fruit next year, fine! But if not, then cut it down.'

  • Mark 11:13-14
    2 verses
    86%

    13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see if he could find anything on it. But when he came to it, he found nothing except leaves, because it was not the season for figs.

    14 Jesus said to it, 'May no one ever eat fruit from you again.' And his disciples heard it.

  • Matt 21:19-20
    2 verses
    83%

    19 Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, 'May no fruit ever come from you again!' And immediately, the fig tree withered.

    20 When the disciples saw it, they were amazed and said, 'How did the fig tree wither so quickly?'

  • Luke 21:29
    80%

    29 Then he told them a parable: 'Look at the fig tree and all the trees.'

  • Luke 20:9-10
    2 verses
    79%

    9 Then he began to tell the people this parable: 'A man planted a vineyard, leased it to some farmers, and went away for a long time.

    10 At harvest time, he sent a servant to the farmers so they would give him some of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him and sent him away empty-handed.

  • Mark 12:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 He began to speak to them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, built a fence around it, dug a pit for the winepress, and constructed a tower. Then he leased it to farmers and went on a journey.

    2 At the appointed time, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect from them some of the fruit of the vineyard.

  • Luke 6:43-44
    2 verses
    78%

    43 No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit.

    44 Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they pick grapes from bramble bushes.

  • Matt 21:33-34
    2 verses
    77%

    33 Listen to another parable. There was a landowner who planted a vineyard, put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went away.

    34 When the time came to harvest the fruit, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his fruit.

  • Isa 5:2-4
    3 verses
    76%

    2 He dug it and cleared it of stones and planted it with the choicest vines. He built a tower in its center and also carved out a winepress in it. He hoped it would produce good grapes, but it yielded only wild ones.

    3 Now then, you inhabitants of Jerusalem and people of Judah, judge between me and my vineyard.

    4 What more could I have done for my vineyard than I have already done? Why, when I expected it to produce good grapes, did it yield only wild ones?

  • Mark 11:20-21
    2 verses
    76%

    20 Early in the morning, as they were passing by, they saw the fig tree withered from its roots.

    21 Peter remembered and said to him, 'Rabbi, look! The fig tree that you cursed has withered.'

  • Luke 3:9
    76%

    9 The axe is already laid at the root of the trees, so every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • Mark 13:28
    76%

    28 Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near.

  • Judg 9:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10 Then the trees said to the fig tree, 'You come and reign over us.'

    11 But the fig tree replied, 'Should I stop producing my sweetness and my good fruit, to go sway over the trees?'

  • Luke 13:5
    75%

    5 No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all perish in the same way.

  • Matt 7:19
    75%

    19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • Matt 15:13
    75%

    13 He answered, “Every plant that my heavenly Father has not planted will be pulled up by the roots.

  • Mark 12:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 So they took him, killed him, and threw him out of the vineyard.

    9 What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and destroy those farmers, and give the vineyard to others.

  • Luke 12:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16 And He told them a parable, saying, "The land of a certain rich man produced a bountiful harvest.

    17 And he thought to himself, saying, 'What shall I do, for I have no place to store my crops?'

  • Matt 3:10
    74%

    10 Even now the axe is laid at the root of the trees. Therefore, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.

  • Matt 7:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?

    17 In the same way, every good tree produces good fruit, but a bad tree produces bad fruit.

  • Matt 12:33
    74%

    33 Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or make the tree bad and its fruit bad, for a tree is known by its fruit.

  • Matt 21:28
    73%

    28 What do you think? A man had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'Son, go work today in the vineyard.'

  • Matt 21:40-41
    2 verses
    73%

    40 Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard comes, what will he do to those tenant farmers?

    41 They said to him, 'He will bring those wretches to a miserable end and lease the vineyard to other farmers who will give him the fruit at the proper times.'

  • Luke 20:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 So they threw him out of the vineyard and killed him. What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them?'

    16 He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others. When they heard this, they said, 'May it never happen!'

  • Luke 20:13
    73%

    13 Then the owner of the vineyard said, 'What should I do? I will send my beloved son. Perhaps they will respect him.'

  • Luke 13:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18 Then Jesus said, 'What is the kingdom of God like? What shall I compare it to?

    19 It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds perched in its branches.'

  • Matt 24:32
    72%

    32 Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and its leaves sprout, you know that summer is near.

  • John 15:6
    72%

    6 If anyone does not remain in me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned.

  • Deut 20:6
    72%

    6 If anyone has planted a vineyard but has not yet enjoyed its fruit, let him go back to his house, lest he die in battle and another enjoy its fruit.

  • Matt 13:18
    72%

    18 So listen to the parable of the sower.

  • Matt 13:3
    72%

    3 Then he spoke many things to them in parables, saying, "Listen! A sower went out to sow.

  • Mark 4:7
    72%

    7 Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, so it didn’t produce any grain.

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