Matthew 21:20
“And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!”

What does Matthew 21:20 mean?
The verse Matthew 21:20 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!" This verse comes from a passage in the Book of Matthew that describes an incident involving Jesus and his…
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In Matthew 21:20, we find a profound moment in the ministry of Jesus—the moment when His disciples witnessed the withering away of a fig tree. The King James Version says, "And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!" This verse…
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O Heavenly Father, As I bow before You in reverence and awe, I am reminded of the words spoken by Your beloved Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, when He declared the truth of Matthew 21:20: "And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered…
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