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Matthew 21:18-20
J.B. Phillips New Testament
Matthew 21:18-20
J.B. Phillips New Testament
His strange words to the fig-tree
18-20 In the morning he came back early to the city and felt hungry. He saw a fig-tree growing by the side of the road, but when he got to it he discovered there was nothing on it but leaves. “No more fruit shall ever grow on you!” he said to it, and all at once the fig-tree withered away. When the disciples saw this happen they were simply amazed. “How on earth did the fig-tree wither away quite suddenly like that?” they asked.
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