3. I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.
4. Or those eighteen on whom the tower in Siloam fell and killed them, do you think that they were worse sinners than all other men who dwelt in Jerusalem?
5. I tell you, no; but unless you repent you will all likewise perish.”
6. He also spoke this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none.
7. Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, ‘Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree and find none. Cut it down; why does it use up the ground?’
8. But he answered and said to him, ‘Sir, let it alone this year also, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
9. And if it bears fruit, well. But if not, after that you can cut it down.’ ”