Matthew 21:19
And when he saw a fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon , but leaves only, and said unto it, Let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away.
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Gill's Exposition
And when he saw a fig tree,.... In the Greek text it is "one fig tree", one remarkable fig tree: he must see a great many, as he went along; for a large tract of the Mount Of Olives was full of fig…
This paragraph contains the account of the barren fig-tree, and of the cleansing of the temple. See also Mar 11:12-19; Luk 19:45-48. Mat 21:12 And Jesus went into the temple of God ... - From Mar…
The Cursing of the Fig-Tree
Mar 11:12-14; Mar 11:20-24. St Mark places this incident before the "Cleansing of the Temple," see note Mat 21:12-14.
19 a fig tree Rather, a single fig-tree.
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