Mark 11:20
As they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots.
World Messianic Bible British
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
19When evening came, he went out of the city.
21Peter, remembering, said to him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree which you cursed has withered away.”
Cross References
Job 8:17His roots are wrapped around the rock pile. He sees the place of stones.
Job 20:5that the triumphing of the wicked is short, the joy of the godless but for a moment?
Isaiah 40:24They are planted scarcely. They are sown scarcely. Their stock has scarcely taken root in the ground. He merely blows on them, and they wither, and the whirlwind takes them away as stubble.
Matthew 15:13But he answered, “Every plant which my heavenly Father didn’t plant will be uprooted.
Mark 11:14Yeshua told it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” and his disciples heard it.
Hebrews 6:8but if it bears thorns and thistles, it is rejected and near being cursed, whose end is to be burnt.
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 →