Matthew 21:20

BIBLE IN TEN · Jul 13, 2026 · 6m

Monday, 13 July 2026 And when the disciples saw it, they marveled, saying, “How did the fig tree wither away so soon?” Matthew 21:20 “And having seen, the disciples, they wondered, saying, ‘How, straightaway, it desiccated, the fig tree?’” (CG) In the previous verse, Jesus cursed the fig tree, telling it that no fruit would grow on it again. Matthew recorded that the fig desiccated straightaway. As noted, Mark’s gospel gives more detailed information on the event. Unfortunately, the Pulpit Commentary says, “St. Mark's more accurate account.” There is a world of difference between a “more…