The Parable of the Fig Tree

28 “Learn(A) this parable(B) from the fig(C) tree: As soon as its branch becomes tender and sprouts leaves, you know that summer is near.(D) 29 In the same way, when you see these things happening, know[a] that He[b] is near—at the door! 30 I assure you:(E) This generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place. 31 Heaven and earth(F) will pass away,(G) but My words will never pass away.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 13:29 Or you know
  2. Mark 13:29 Or it; = summer

The Parable of the Fig Tree

28 “Now learn the parable from the fig tree: Whenever its branch has already become tender and puts forth its[a] leaves, you know that summer is near. 29 So also you, when you see these things happening, know[b] that he is near, at the door. 30 Truly I say to you that this generation will never pass away until all these things take place! 31 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 13:28 Literally “the”; the Greek article is used here as a possessive pronoun
  2. Mark 13:29 Or “you know”