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Berean Standard Bible

“Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it but did not find any.”

Luke 13:6

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Jesus has been speaking about repentance after people mention tragedies and asks his listeners to consider their own need to turn. He follows with a short parable about a fig tree.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Jesus told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He went to look for fruit on it but did not find any.

World English Bible (WEB)

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.

King James Version (KJV)

He spake also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And he spake this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit thereon, and found none.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And he made up this story for them: A certain man had a fig-tree in his garden, and he came to get fruit from it, and there was no fruit.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And he spake this simile: 'A certain one had a fig-tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit in it, and he did not find;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo esta parábola: Tenía uno una higuera plantada en su viña, y vino á buscar fruto en ella, y no lo halló.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces les contó esta parábola:«Un hombre tenía plantada una higuera en su viñedo. Cuando fue a buscar fruto en ella, no encontró nada,

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