en_tn/luk/13/08.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus finishes telling his parable. This is the end of the story that began in Luke 12:1.

Leave it alone

"Do not do anything to the tree" or "Do not cut it down"

put manure on it

"put manure in the soil." Manure is animal dung. People put it in the ground to make the soil good for plants and trees. Alternate translation: "put fertilizer on it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)