Jesus ate nothing for 40 days and nights. After this, he was very hungry.
Mark 11:12 - Easy To Read Version The next day, Jesus was leaving Bethany. He was hungry. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition On the day following, when they had come away from Bethany, He was hungry. American Standard Version (1901) And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered. Common English Bible The next day, after leaving Bethany, Jesus was hungry. Catholic Public Domain Version And the next day, as they were departing from Bethania, he was hungry. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the next day when they came out from Bethania, he was hungry. |
Jesus ate nothing for 40 days and nights. After this, he was very hungry.
Jesus saw a fig tree with leaves. So Jesus went to the tree to see if it had any figs growing on it. But Jesus found no figs on the tree. There were only leaves. It was not the right time for figs to grow.
The next morning, Jesus was walking with his followers. They saw the fig tree \{that Jesus spoke to the day before\}. The fig tree was dry and dead, even the roots.
There the devil tempted Jesus for 40 days. Jesus ate nothing during that time. When those days were finished, Jesus was very hungry.
Later, Jesus knew that everything had been done. To make the Scriptures {\cf2\super [250]} happen he said, “I am thirsty.” {\cf2\super [251]}
For this reason Jesus had to be made like us his brothers and sisters in every way. Jesus became like people so that he could be their merciful and faithful high priest {\cf2\super [14]} in service to God. Then Jesus could bring forgiveness for the people’s sins.