Topic
Fig-Tree, The
45 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 3:7Torrey Leaves of, used by Adam for covering
And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
- Numbers 13:23Torrey ABOUNDED IN — Canaan
And they came unto the brook of Eshcol, and cut down from thence a branch with one cluster of grapes, and they bare it between two upon a staff; and they brought of the pomegranates, and of the figs.
- Numbers 20:5Torrey Not found in desert places
And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place? it is no place of seed, or of figs, or of vines, or of pomegranates; neither is there any water to drink.
- Deuteronomy 8:8Torrey ABOUNDED IN — Canaan
A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
- Judges 9:11Torrey Produces a rich sweet fruit
But the fig tree said unto them, Should I forsake my sweetness, and my good fruit, and go to be promoted over the trees?
- 1 Samuel 25:18Torrey FRUIT OF — Sent as presents
¶ Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
- 1 Samuel 30:12Torrey FRUIT OF — Eaten dried in cakes
And they gave him a piece of a cake of figs, and two clusters of raisins: and when he had eaten, his spirit came again to him: for he had eaten no bread, nor drunk any water, three days and three nights.
- 1 Kings 4:25Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Sitting under one's own,) of prosperity and peace
And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.
- 2 Kings 20:7Torrey FRUIT OF — Used in the miraculous healing of Hezekiah
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
- 1 Chronicles 12:40Torrey FRUIT OF — Sent as presents
Moreover they that were nigh them, even unto Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought bread on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for…
- Nehemiah 13:15Torrey FRUIT OF — Sold in the markets
¶ In those days saw I in Judah some treading wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against…
- Psalms 105:33Torrey ABOUNDED IN — Egypt
He smote their vines also and their fig trees; and brake the trees of their coasts.
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- Song of Songs 2:11 Torrey Fruit of, formed after winter
- Song of Songs 2:13 Torrey Fruit of, formed after winter
- Isaiah 34:4 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Untimely and dropping,) of the wicked ripe for judgment
- Isaiah 38:21 Torrey FRUIT OF — Used in the miraculous healing of Hezekiah
- Jeremiah 5:17 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Enemies devouring fruit of
- Jeremiah 8:13 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Failure of fruit on
- Jeremiah 24:1 Torrey FRUIT OF — Gathered and kept in baskets
- Jeremiah 24:2 Torrey FRUIT OF — First ripe esteemed
- Jeremiah 24:2–8 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Bad,) of wicked men
- Jeremiah 24:3 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Good,) of saints
- Jeremiah 29:17 Torrey A species of, produced vile and worthless fruit
- Hosea 2:12 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — God's breaking down
- Hosea 9:10 Torrey FRUIT OF — First ripe esteemed
- Joel 1:4 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Barking and eating of, by locusts
- Joel 1:7 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Barking and eating of, by locusts
- Joel 1:12 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Barking and eating of, by locusts
- Amos 4:9 Torrey Propagated by the Jews
- Amos 7:14 Torrey Often grew wild
- Micah 4:4 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE — (Sitting under one's own,) of prosperity and peace
- Nahum 3:12 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Untimely and dropping,) of the wicked ripe for judgment
- Habakkuk 3:17 Torrey Failure of, a great calamity
- Haggai 2:19 Torrey THE JEWS PUNISHED BY — Failure of fruit on
- Matthew 7:16 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — Of good works
- Matthew 21:18 Torrey FRUIT OF — Eaten fresh from the tree
- Matthew 21:19 Torrey FRUIT OF — Eaten fresh from the tree
- Matthew 24:32 Torrey Leaves of, put forth, a sign of the approach of summer
- Mark 11:13 Torrey Reasonableness of expecting fruit upon, when full of leaves
- Luke 13:6 Torrey Sometimes planted in vineyards
- Luke 13:7 Torrey Often unfruitful
- Luke 13:8 Torrey Required cultivation
- John 1:48 Torrey Afforded a thick shade
- John 1:50 Torrey Afforded a thick shade
- Revelation 6:13 Torrey FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE — (Untimely and dropping,) of the wicked ripe for judgment
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 51 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Produces a rich sweet fruit Jud 9:11
- Not found in desert places Nu 20:5
- ABOUNDED IN
- Often grew wild Am 7:14
- Sometimes planted in vineyards Lu 13:6
- Propagated by the Jews Am 4:9
- Required cultivation Lu 13:8
- Fruit of, formed after winter So 2:11,13
- Leaves of, put forth, a sign of the approach of summer Mt 24:32
- Reasonableness of expecting fruit upon, when full of leaves Mr 11:13
- FRUIT OF
- A species of, produced vile and worthless fruit Jer 29:17
- Leaves of, used by Adam for covering Ge 3:7
- Afforded a thick shade Joh 1:48,50
- Often unfruitful Lu 13:7
- Failure of, a great calamity Hab 3:17
- THE JEWS PUNISHED BY
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.