Deuteronomy 20:19 Cross References

Deuteronomy 20:19

19: "When you are besieging a town and the war drags on, do not destroy the trees. Eat the fruit, but do not cut down the trees. They are not enemies that need to be attacked!

Deuteronomy 26:6

  1. When the Egyptians mistreated and humiliated us by making us their slaves,

John 15:2

  1. He cuts off every branch that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.
  2. You have already been pruned for greater fruitfulness by the message I have given you.
  3. Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful apart from me.
  4. "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.
  5. Anyone who parts from me is thrown away like a useless branch and withers. Such branches are gathered into a pile to be burned.

Matthew 21:19

  1. and he noticed a fig tree beside the road. He went over to see if there were any figs on it, but there were only leaves. Then he said to it, "May you never bear fruit again!" And immediately the fig tree withered up.

Matthew 3:10

  1. Even now the ax of God's judgment is poised, ready to sever your roots. Yes, every tree that does not produce good fruit will be chopped down and thrown into the fire.

Matthew 7:15

  1. "Beware of false prophets who come disguised as harmless sheep, but are really wolves that will tear you apart.
  2. You can detect them by the way they act, just as you can identify a tree by its fruit. You don't pick grapes from thornbushes, or figs from thistles.
  3. A healthy tree produces good fruit, and an unhealthy tree produces bad fruit.
  4. A good tree can't produce bad fruit, and a bad tree can't produce good fruit.
  5. So every tree that does not produce good fruit is chopped down and thrown into the fire.

Luke 13:7

  1. Finally, he said to his gardener, 'I've waited three years, and there hasn't been a single fig! Cut it down. It's taking up space we can use for something else.'
  2. "The gardener answered, 'Give it one more chance. Leave it another year, and I'll give it special attention and plenty of fertilizer.
  3. If we get figs next year, fine. If not, you can cut it down.'"
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