Luke 13:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.”

Luke 13:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 13:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 13:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If it bears fruit, fine; but if not, after that, you can cut it down.’””

Luke 13:9 — World English Bible

Luke 13:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and if it bear fruit thenceforth, well; but if not, thou shalt cut it down. ”

Luke 13:9 — American Standard Version

Luke 13:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and if indeed it may bear fruit--;and if not so, thereafter thou shalt cut it off.'”

Luke 13:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 13:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and if it shall bear fruit — but if not, after that thou shalt cut it down. ”

Luke 13:9 — Darby Translation

Luke 13:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And if it beare fruite, well: if not, then after thou shalt cut it downe.”

Luke 13:9 — Geneva Bible

Luke 13:9 in Context — Luke 13

7 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?

8 And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:

9 And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.

10 And he was teaching in one of the synagogues on the sabbath.

11 And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself.

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What Does Luke 13:9 Mean?

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