“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.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Luke 13 contains 35 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.