'And from the fig-tree learn ye the simile: when the branch may already become tender, and may put forth the leaves, ye know that nigh is the summer;

so ye, also, when these ye may see coming to pass, ye know that it is nigh, at the doors.

And he spake a simile to them: 'See the fig-tree, and all the trees,

when they may now cast forth, having seen, of yourselves ye know that now is the summer nigh;