Matthew 21:18-20
New Testament for Everyone
18 Early the next morning Jesus went back to the city. He was hungry. 19 He saw a single fig tree beside the road, but when he came up to it he found nothing on it except leaves.
“May you never bear fruit, ever again!” he said to it. Instantly the fig tree withered up.
20 The disciples saw it, and were astonished.
“Look how quickly the fig tree has withered up!” they said.
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Matthew 21:18-20
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Jesus Curses a Fig Tree(A)
18 Early in the morning, as Jesus was on his way back to the city, he was hungry. 19 Seeing a fig tree by the road, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. Then he said to it, “May you never bear fruit again!” Immediately the tree withered.(B)
20 When the disciples saw this, they were amazed. “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?” they asked.
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