Mark 11:21 KJV
And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.
Difficult Passages
- When did the fig tree wither?It withered at His word; the disciples saw it the next morning. Matthew tells the account in one place, and Mark gives the days in order.
Matthew Henry
- Prayer in faithThe disciples could not think why that fig-tree should so soon wither away; but all wither who reject Christ; it represented the state of the Jewish church....
Thompson Chains
- Christ's DominionSee the chain from Isaiah 9:6 · 7 links
- Faith EnjoinedLink 2 of 13 · next Luke 8:50
- Obstacles RemovedSee the chain from Isaiah 40:4 · 6 links
- Faith (4)See the chain from Matthew 8:13 · 5 links
- Faith HonoredSee the chain from Mark 1:41 · 9 links
- Prom, to BelieversLink 3 of 10 · next Luke 17:6
Harmony of the Gospels
- § 114 The barren Fig-tree withers awayAlso Matthew 21:20–22
Passion Week
- The Fig Tree Dried Up from the RootsTuesday, the 13th · Morning, as Matthew and Mark tell it
Cross References
- Proverbs 3:33 The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
- Zechariah 5:3–4 Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side according to it. …
- Matthew 23:7 And greetings in the markets, and to be called of men, Rabbi, Rabbi.
- Matthew 25:41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
- 1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
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Topics
- Jesus, the Christ Performs the miracle of causing the barren fig tree to wither (just outside Jerusalem)
- Miracles Condemns a fig tree
- Peter Calls attention to the withered fig tree
- Rabbi R. v
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 27–31 · The Ministry of Jesus Christ
Bible Dictionary
- PeterOriginally called Simon (=Simeon, i.e., “hearing”), a very common Jewish name in the New Testament. He was the son of Jona (Matt 16:17)....
Strong’s Numbers
- And καί kaí
- Peter Πέτρος Pétros
- calling to remembrance ἀναμιμνήσκω anamimnḗskō
- saith λέγω légō
- unto him αὐτός autós
- Master ῥαββί rhabbí
- behold ἴδε íde
- the fig tree συκῆ sykē
- which ὅς hós
- thou cursedst καταράομαι kataráomai
- is withered away ξηραίνω xēraínō
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