17 Then He taught, saying to them, “Is it not written, a‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations’? But you have made it a b‘den of thieves.’ ”
18 And athe scribes and chief priests heard it and sought how they might destroy Him; for they feared Him, because ball the people were astonished at His teaching.
19 When evening had come, He went out of the city.
The Lesson of the Withered Fig Tree
20 aNow in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
21 And Peter, remembering, said to Him, “Rabbi, look! The fig tree which You cursed has withered away.”
22 So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have faith in God.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
No entry exists in Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown for Mark 11:19.
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