Luke 13:6-8

Revised Geneva Translation

⁶ He also spoke this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard. And he came and sought fruit from it and found none.

⁷ “Then he said to the dresser of his vineyard, ‘Behold, for three years I have come and sought fruit from this fig tree and found none. Cut it down! Why is it wasting ground?’

⁸ “And he answered, and said to him, ‘Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.