Matius 21:19

21:19 After noticing a fig tree ¹  by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, “Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once.

Matius 11:13

11:13 For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John appeared. ² 

Lukas 13:6

Warning to Israel to Bear Fruit

13:6 Then ³  Jesus ⁴  told this parable: “A man had a fig tree ⁵  planted in his vineyard, and he came looking for fruit on it and found none.

[21:19]  ¹ tn Grk “one fig tree.”

[21:19]  sn The fig tree is a variation on the picture of a vine as representing the nation; see Isa 5:1-7.

[11:13]  ² tn The word “appeared” is not in the Greek text, but is implied.

[13:6]  ³ tn Here δέ (de) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.

[13:6]  ⁴ tn Grk “he”; the referent has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[13:6]  ⁵ sn The fig tree is a variation on the picture of a vine as representing the nation; see Isa 5:1-7.