Mar 11:12-14, 20-24 | ISV | STEP | Jesus Curses a Fig Tree The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus became hungry.

Mark 11:12-14

12 Jesus Curses a Fig Tree Matthew 21:18-19The next day, as they were leaving Bethany, Jesus ^{▼▼Lit. he} became hungry.Matt 21:18 13 Seeing in the distance a fig tree covered with leaves, he went to see if he could find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing except leaves because it wasn't the season for figs.Matt 21:19 14 So he said to it, “May no one ever eat fruit from you again!” Now his disciples were listening to this.

Mark 11:20-24

20 The Lesson from the Dried Up Fig Tree Matthew 21:20-22While they were walking along early in the morning, they saw the fig tree dried up to its roots.Matt 21:19 21 Peter remembered and said to him, “Rabbi, ^{▼▼Rabbi is Heb. for Master and/or Teacher} look! The fig tree you cursed has dried up!”

22 Jesus said to them, “Have faith in God! 23 Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ if he doesn't doubt in his heart but believes that what he says will happen, it will be done for him.Matt 17:20; 21:21; Luke 17:6 24 That is why I tell you, whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you have received ^{▼▼Other mss. read are receiving; still other mss. read will receive} it and it will be yours.Matt 7:7; Luke 11:9; John 14:13; 15:7; 16:24; James 1:5-6