Luke 21:29

A lesson from the fig tree

29 Jesus 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 Human One coming on a cloud with power and great splendor.

28 Now when these things begin to happen, stand up straight and raise your heads, because your redemption is near."

29 Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.

30 When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.

31 In the same way, when you see these things happening, you know that God's kingdom is near.