Matthew 24:32
Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh:
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
So likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things,.... That are mentioned above, relating to the signs of the destruction of the temple and city, and the destruction itself, with all those several…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Now learn a parable - See the notes at Mat 13:3. The word here means, rather, “an illustration” make a “comparison,” or judge of this as you do respecting a fig-tree. Fig-tree - This was spoken on the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The Parable of the Fig Tree
Mar 13:28-31; Luk 21:29-33
32. learn a parable of the fig tree More accurately, learn from the fig-tree its parable, the lesson that the fig-tree teaches. The parable…