 ዙሪያውን እስክኮተኩትላትና ፋንድያ እስካፈስላት ድረስ በዚህች ዓመት ደግሞ ተዋት፣ ወደፊት እንድታፈራ ደኅና ነው፣ ያለበለዚያ ግን ትቆርጣታለህ አለው›› ይላል።
And he answered and said to him, 'Let it alone, sir, for this year too, until I dig around it and put in fertilizer; and if it bears fruit next year, fine; but if not, cut it down.'" --- {Luke 13:6-9}