Mark 11:20
And when they passed by in the morning, they saw that the fig tree had dried up from the roots.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
In Context
19And when evening had arrived, he departed from the city.
21And Peter, remembering, said to him, “Master, behold, the fig tree that you cursed has withered.”
Cross References
Job 8:17His roots will crowd together over a heap of stones, and among the stones he will remain.
Job 20:5that the praise of the impious shall be short, and the joy of the hypocrite lasts only a moment.
Isaiah 40:24And certainly, their stalk was neither planted, nor sown, nor rooted in the ground. He has suddenly blown across them, and they have withered, and a whirlwind will carry them away like chaff.
Matthew 15:13But in response he said: “Every plant which has not been planted by my heavenly Father shall be uprooted.
Mark 11:14And in response, he said to it, “From now on and forever, may no one eat fruit from you again!” And his disciples heard this.
Hebrews 6:8But whatever brings forth thorns and briers is rejected, and is closest to what is accursed; their consummation is in combustion.
Matthew Henry on Mark 11:13-27
The Barren Fig-Tree Cursed. 12 And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet. 14 And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it. 15 And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the… Read the whole commentary →