Mark 11:19
17 And he taught, saying unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called of all nations the house of prayer? but ye have made it a den of thieves.
18 And the scribes and chief priests heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, because all the people was astonished at his doctrine.
And when even was come, he went out of the city.
20 And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
21 And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Master, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- And when evening came, Jesus and His disciples went out of the city.
- KJV
- And when even was come, he went out of the city.
- WEB
- When evening came, he went out of the city.
- ASV
- And every evening he went forth out of the city.
- DARBY
- And when it was evening he went forth without the city.
- BLB
- And when evening came, they were going forth out of the city.
- ÅB
- Og når det ble kveld, gikk han ut av byen.
- OTB
- Da kvelden kom, forlot de byen.
- B1930
- Og når det blev aften, gikk han ut av byen.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Luke 21:37
And in the day time he was teaching in the temple; and at night he went out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
Read in contextMark 11:11
And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple: and when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
Read in contextJohn 12:36
While ye have light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of light. These things spake Jesus, and departed, and did hide himself from them.
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