Luke 13:9

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh it away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.

but if it beareth thorns and thistles, it is rejected and nigh unto a curse; whose end is to be burned.

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and please not God, and are contrary to all men;

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

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