The Fig as a Symbol of Peace ✡ “With No One To Disturb Him” – Israel365

March 15, 2018July 11, 2019 Steve Martin 0 Comments

But every man shall sit Under his grapevine or fig tree With no one to disturb him. For it was God of Hosts who spoke
Micah 4:4 (The Israel Bible™)

וְיָשְׁבוּ אִישׁ תַּחַת גַּפְנוֹ וְתַחַת תְּאֵנָתוֹ וְאֵין מַחֲרִיד כִּי־פִי יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת דִּבֵּר
Hear the verse in Hebrew

va-yash-VU EEsh ta-KHAT gaf-NO ve-ta-KHAT te-ay-NA-to ve-AYN makh-REED kee pee a-do-NAI tze-VA-ot DEE-ber

The Fig as a Symbol of Peace

During King Shlomo‘s (Solomon) reign, all of Israel lived in safety, “everyone under his own vine and under his own fig tree” (I Kings 5:5). This verse connotes national prosperity and demonstrates that in Biblical tradition, fig trees represent peace and tranquility. In the above verse, the Prophet Micha (Micah) promises the same peace and tranquility in the time of redemption.

Continue reading about the symbolism of the fig tree in the Bible

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STEVE & LAURIE MARTIN - LOVE FOR HIS PEOPLE FOUNDERS My good wife Laurie and I (45 years in October 2022!), through the ministry of Love For His People we founded in 2010, give love and support for our friends in Israel and in other nations with friendship, humanitarian aid, and social media support, along with Steve's messages, and our Ahava Adventures trips to Israel. Steve has also authored and published 33 books. We live in the Charlotte, NC area. We have four adult children, spouses, and eight grandkids.