Mark 11:20
And passing by early in the morning they saw the fig-tree dried up from the roots.
Darby Translation
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 it was evening he went forth without the city.
Cross References
Job 8:17His roots are entwined about the stoneheap; he seeth the place of stones.
Job 20:5The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment?
Isaiah 40:24Scarcely are they planted, scarcely are they sown, scarcely hath their stock taken root in the earth, but he also bloweth upon them and they wither, and the whirlwind taketh them away as stubble.
Matthew 15:13But he answering said, Every plant which my heavenly Father has not planted shall be rooted up.
Mark 11:14And answering he said to it, Let no one eat fruit of thee any more for ever. And his disciples heard [it].
Hebrews 6:8but bringing forth thorns and briars, it is found worthless and nigh to a curse, whose end [is] to be burned.
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 →