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Parable of the barren fig tree (view source)

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The fig tree is the third type of tree mentioned in Genesis, after the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve made clothes for themselves from the fig tree after the Fall.
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Fig trees are mentioned surprisingly often in the [[Bible]]: 42 references to "fig tree" in [[ESV]], more than half in the [[Old Testament]].  There are additional references to figs also.
 
Fig trees are mentioned surprisingly often in the [[Bible]]: 42 references to "fig tree" in [[ESV]], more than half in the [[Old Testament]].  There are additional references to figs also.
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The fig tree is the third type of tree mentioned in [[Genesis]], after the Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve made clothes for themselves from a fig tree after the [[Fall]]. {{bibleref|Genesis|3|7}}.
 
== Literature ==
 
== Literature ==
 
A fig tree is part of a famous quote from Sylvia Plath's ''The Bell Jar''.<ref>https://www.bustle.com/p/the-fig-tree-quote-in-the-bell-jar-is-always-used-out-of-context-it-actually-changes-the-entire-meaning-8509944</ref>
 
A fig tree is part of a famous quote from Sylvia Plath's ''The Bell Jar''.<ref>https://www.bustle.com/p/the-fig-tree-quote-in-the-bell-jar-is-always-used-out-of-context-it-actually-changes-the-entire-meaning-8509944</ref>
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A fig is symbolic of abundance.
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
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[[category:Biblical Parables]]
 
[[category:Biblical Parables]]
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