Mark 11:20
And in the morning, passing by, they saw the fig tree having been dried up from the roots,
Literal Standard 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 came, He was going forth outside the city.
21and Peter having remembered says to Him, “Rabbi, behold, the fig tree that You cursed is dried up.”
Cross References
Job 8:17His roots are wrapped by a heap, || He looks for a house of stones.
Job 20:5That the singing of the wicked [is] short, || And the joy of the profane for a moment,
Isaiah 40:24Indeed, they have not been planted, || Indeed, they have not been sown, || Indeed, their stock is not taking root in the earth, || And He has also blown on them, and they wither, || And a whirlwind takes them away as stubble.
Matthew 15:13And He answering said, “Every plant that My heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up;
Mark 11:14and Jesus answering said to it, “No longer from you—throughout the age—may any eat fruit”; and His disciples were hearing.
Hebrews 6:8but that which is bearing thorns and briers [is] disapproved of, and near to cursing, whose end [is] for burning;
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 →