Luke 13:1-6

Call to Repent

1 Now on the same occasion there were some present who reported to Him about the Galileans whose blood 1Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices.
2 And Jesus said to them, "2Do you suppose that these Galileans were greater sinners than all other Galileans because they suffered this fate?
3 "I tell you, no, but unless * you repent, you will all likewise perish.
4 "Or do you suppose that those eighteen on whom the tower in 3Siloam fell and killed them were worse 4culprits than all the men who live in Jerusalem?
5 "I tell you, no, but unless * you repent, you will all likewise perish."
6 And He began telling this parable: "A man had 5a fig tree which had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and did not find any.

Cross References 5

  • 1. Matthew 27
  • 2. John 9:2
  • 3. Nehemiah 3:15; Isaiah 8:6; John 9:7, 11
  • 4. Matthew 6:12; Luke 11:4
  • 5. Matthew 21:19

Footnotes 3

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