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“Master,” the gardener replied, “please leave the tree in the ground for one more year. Let me dig round it and let me put some good soil there.[a] If I do that, next year, the fig tree may have some fruit on it. If it does not, I will cut it down for you.” ’[b]

Jesus makes a sick woman well again

10 One day, Jesus was teaching in a Jewish meeting place. It was the Jewish day of rest.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:8 This would make the ground good to grow things.
  2. 13:9 The people are like a tree that has no fruit. But God wants them to believe. And he wants them to obey Jesus. If they do that, they will be like a tree with fruit. If they refuse to believe in Jesus, they will die.