Luke 21:29

The Parable of the Fig Tree

29 Then He told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.

Luke 21:29 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 21:29

And he spake to them a parable
That is, to his disciples:

behold the fig tree, and all the trees;
that, or any other tree; (See Gill on Matthew 24:32).

Luke 21:29 In-Context

27 Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

28 But when these things begin to take place, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is near!"

29 Then He told them a parable: "Look at the fig tree, and all the trees.

30 As soon as they put out [leaves] you can see for yourselves and recognize that summer is already near.

31 In the same way, when you see these things happening, recognize that the kingdom of God is near.