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Luke 21:29 Cross-References
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The Parable of the Fig Tree
“And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;”
Luke 21:29 (KJV)
Commentary on Luke 21:29
And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees. Jesus shifts pedagogical methods—after prophetic discourse, He employs parable (parabolēn, παραβολήν)—an earthly story illustrating spiritual truth. The imperative idete (ἴδετε, "behold") commands attention to observable natural phenomena. The phrase tēn sykēn kai panta ta dendra (τὴν συκῆν καὶ πάντα τὰ δένδρα, "the fig tree and all the trees") references familiar agricultural signs.The fig tree (sykē, συκῆ) had particular significance in Jewish culture—a symbol of Israel's national life (Jeremiah 8:13, Hosea 9:10, Joel 1:...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Luke 21:29
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