For every tree is known by his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes.

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.

Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?

And he spake to them a parable; Behold the fig tree, and all the trees;