And he answering said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: Treasury of Scripture Lord, let. Exodus 32:11-13,30-32 And Moses sought the LORD his God, and said, LORD, why does your wrath wax hot against your people... Exodus 34:9 And he said, If now I have found grace in your sight, O LORD, let my LORD, I pray you, go among us; for it is a stiff necked people... Numbers 14:11-20 And the LORD said to Moses, How long will this people provoke me? and how long will it be ere they believe me... Joshua 7:7-9 And Joshua said, Alas, O LORD God, why have you at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites... Psalm 106:23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath... Jeremiah 14:7-9,13 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many... *etc: Jeremiah 15:1 Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people... Jeremiah 18:20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dig a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them... Joel 2:17 Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare your people, O LORD... Romans 10:1 Brothers, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. Romans 11:14 If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them. 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is long-suffering to us-ward...
Context The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree
6He spoke also this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. 7Then said he to the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why encumbers it the ground? 8And he answering said to him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: 9And if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that you shall cut it down. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And he answering saith unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Douay-Rheims Bible
But he answering, said to him: Lord, let it alone this year also, until I dig about it, and dung it.
Darby Bible Translation
But he answering says to him, Sir, let it alone for this year also, until I shall dig about it and put dung,
King James Bible
And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:
Young's Literal Translation
'And he answering saith to him, Sir, suffer it also this year, till that I may dig about it, and cast in dung;
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