Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If it bears fruit next year, fine! If not, then cut it down.’” New Living Translation If we get figs next year, fine. If not, then you can cut it down.’” English Standard Version Then if it should bear fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down.’” Berean Standard Bible If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’ ” Berean Literal Bible and if indeed it should bear fruit in the time, so be it. But if not, you will cut it down.'" King James Bible And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down. New King James Version And if it bears fruit, well. But if not, after that you can cut it down.’ ” New American Standard Bible and if it bears fruit next year, fine; but if not, cut it down.’” NASB 1995 and if it bears fruit next year, fine; but if not, cut it down.’” NASB 1977 and if it bears fruit next year, fine; but if not, cut it down.’” Legacy Standard Bible and if it bears fruit next year, fine, but if not, cut it down.’” Amplified Bible and if it bears fruit after this, fine; but if not, cut it down.’” Christian Standard Bible Perhaps it will produce fruit next year, but if not, you can cut it down.’ ” Holman Christian Standard Bible Perhaps it will bear fruit next year, but if not, you can cut it down.’” American Standard Version and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well; but if not, thou shalt cut it down. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And perhaps it will have borne fruit, otherwise next year you should cut it down.” Contemporary English Version Maybe it will have figs on it next year. If it doesn't, you can have it cut down." Douay-Rheims Bible And if happily it bear fruit: but if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down. English Revised Version and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well; but if not, thou shalt cut it down. GOD'S WORD® Translation Maybe next year it'll have figs. But if not, then cut it down.'" Good News Translation Then if the tree bears figs next year, so much the better; if not, then you can have it cut down.'" International Standard Version Maybe next year it will bear fruit. If not, then cut it down.'" Literal Standard Version and if indeed it may bear fruit—and if not so, thereafter you will cut it off.” Majority Standard Bible If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’” New American Bible it may bear fruit in the future. If not you can cut it down.’ ” NET Bible Then if it bears fruit next year, very well, but if not, you can cut it down.'" New Revised Standard Version If it bears fruit next year, well and good; but if not, you can cut it down.’” New Heart English Bible And if it bears fruit next time, [fine]; but if not, you can cut it down.'" Webster's Bible Translation And if it shall bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down. Weymouth New Testament If after that it bears fruit, well and good; if it does not, then you shall cut it down.'" World English Bible If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.’” Young's Literal Translation and if indeed it may bear fruit -- ;and if not so, thereafter thou shalt cut it off.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree…8‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it. 9If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’” 10One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,… Cross References Luke 13:8 Sir,' the man replied, 'leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it. Luke 13:10 One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues, Treasury of Scripture And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that you shall cut it down. if not. Ezra 9:14,15 Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping? … Psalm 69:22-28 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap… Daniel 9:5-8 We have sinned, and have committed iniquity, and have done wickedly, and have rebelled, even by departing from thy precepts and from thy judgments: … Jump to Previous Bear Bears Cut Fine Fruit Good Indeed Thenceforth ThereafterJump to Next Bear Bears Cut Fine Fruit Good Indeed Thenceforth ThereafterLuke 13 1. Jesus preaches repentance upon the punishment of the Galilaeans and others.6. The fruitless fig tree may not stand. 10. He heals the crooked woman; 18. shows the powerful working of the word, by the parable of the grain of mustard seed, 20. and of leaven; 22. exhorts to enter in at the strait gate; 31. and reproves Herod and Jerusalem. (9) And if it bear fruit.--Some of the better MSS. have, if it bear fruit in the time to come . . . With either reading the sentence is elliptical, and the insertion of "well," as in the English, is needed to convey its meaning. Greek Ifκἂν (kan) Conjunction Strong's 2579: And if, even if, even, at least. From kai and ean; and if. it bears ποιήσῃ (poiēsē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. fruit καρπὸν (karpon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 2590: Probably from the base of harpazo; fruit, literally or figuratively. [next year], τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. fine. μέλλον (mellon) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3195: A strengthened form of melo; to intend, i.e. Be about to be, do, or suffer something. But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. if εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. not, μή¦γε (mē¦ge) Adverb Strong's 1490: But if not, else, otherwise. From ei, de, and me; but if not. you can cut it down.’” ἐκκόψεις (ekkopseis) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1581: To cut out (off, away), remove, prevent. From ek and kopto; to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate. 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