Luke 13:8

Christian Standard Bible

“But he replied to him, ‘Sir,   leave it this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.

Cross References

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord does not delay his promise,  as some understand delay, but is patient with you, not wanting any  to perish  but all to come to repentance.

Romans 11:14

if I might somehow make my own people  , jealous and save some of them.

Joel 2:17

Let the priests,  the  Lord’s ministers, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, “Have pity on your people,  Lord, and do not make your inheritance a disgrace, an object of scorn among the nations. Why should it be said among the peoples, ‘Where is their God? ’ ”

Romans 10:1

Brothers and sisters, my heart’s desire and prayer to God concerning them  is for their salvation.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before you to speak good on their behalf, to turn your anger from them.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Even if Moses and Samuel  should stand before me,  my compassions would not reach out to these people. Send them from my presence, and let them go.

Exodus 34:9

Then he said, “My Lord, if I have indeed found favor with you, my Lord, please go with us (even though this is a stiff-necked people), forgive our iniquity and our sin, and accept us as your own possession.”

Luke 13:7

He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down!   Why should it even waste the soil? ’

Luke 13:9

Perhaps it will produce fruit next year, but if not, you can cut it down.’ ”

Luke 14:35

It isn’t fit for the soil or for the manure pile; they throw it out. Let anyone who has ears to hear listen.”