Upon seeing a fig tree along side of the road, He approached it [i.e., expecting to find fruit on it], but found nothing but leaves. He said to the tree, “There will not be fruit on you ever again.” Immediately the fig tree withered up.
Mark 11:21 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) Then Peter remembered [what Jesus had done to the fig tree on a recent occasion], and said to Him, “Rabbi [i.e., Teacher], look, the fig tree you cursed [the other day] has withered up.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Peter remembered and said to Him, Master, look! The fig tree which You doomed has withered away! American Standard Version (1901) And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Rabbi, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away. Common English Bible Peter remembered and said to Jesus, “Rabbi, look how the fig tree you cursed has dried up.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Peter, remembering, said to him, "Master, behold, the fig tree that you cursed has withered." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Peter remembering, said to him: Rabbi, behold the fig tree, which thou didst curse, is withered away. |
Upon seeing a fig tree along side of the road, He approached it [i.e., expecting to find fruit on it], but found nothing but leaves. He said to the tree, “There will not be fruit on you ever again.” Immediately the fig tree withered up.
They love the [special] greetings they receive at the open shopping markets and to be addressed as ‘Rabbi’ [Note: This word signified ‘great’ or ‘master’].
But you should not assume the title ‘Rabbi,’ for [only] one is your teacher [i.e., Jesus Himself] and all of you are [simply] brothers.
Then He [i.e., the King] will say to those at His left side, ‘Go away from me, you who are cursed [by God], into the never ending fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels.
Meanwhile Jesus’ disciples urged Him, saying, “Rabbi, [have something to] eat.”
If anyone [there] does not love the Lord, he deserves to be cut off from God. O Lord, come [back soon]