Matthew 21:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?””
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“When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!”
King James Version · Public Domain“And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And the disciples having seen, did wonder, saying, `How did the fig-tree forthwith wither?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 21:20 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 40:6A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field.
- Mark 11:20As they were walking back in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered from its roots.
- James 1:10But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field.
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