Key Verse Spotlight
Luke 13:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.”
Luke 13:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
Or those eighteen, upon whom the tower in Siloam fell, and slew them, think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem? {sinners: or, debtors}
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.
He spake also this parable; A certain {man} had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none.
Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
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