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7 So he said to the gardener, "'See, this is the third year I have come to look for fruit on this fig-tree and cannot find any. Cut it down. Why should so much ground be actually wasted?' 8 "But the gardener pleaded, "'Leave it, Sir, this year also, till I have dug round it and manured it. 9 If after that it bears fruit, well and good; if it does not, then you shall cut it down.'" Luke 13:7-9, Weymouth New Testament. Public domain.
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