Mark 11:14

His followers heard him say to the fruit tree, “No-one will ever eat any fruit from you again.” And you can read this story in Matthew 21:12-17 in Luke 19:45-48 and in John 2:13-22

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In The King James Version

And Jesus answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit of thee hereafter for ever. And his disciples heard it .

In Context

13As they walked along, Jesus saw a fruit tree in front of him and so he went to see if there was any fruit. But it was the wrong time of year, and so he did not find any fruit, he just found leaves.

15Jesus and his followers went back to Jerusalem and walked into the Temple yard. In the yard there were people buying and selling animals and birds that were going to be killed and used in the Temple ceremonies. There were other men too that swapped Roman money for Temple money so that people could pay their Temple tax. Those men were called money changers. Jesus forced them out of the yard and pushed over their tables and chairs.

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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 →

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