And in the morning, as they passed by, they saw the fig tree dried up from the roots.
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Verse 20 is found in chapter 11 of Mark. The fig tree and the expulsion of the merchants from the temple form a symbolic unit. The fig tree’s barrenness illuminates judgment on a religious system that has lost its purpose, while prayer and forgiveness appear as alternatives of authentic faith.
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Compare Mark 11:20 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und am Morgen gingen sie vorüber und sahen den Feigenbaum, daß er verdorrt war bis auf die Wurzel.
Y pasando por la mañana, vieron que la higuera se había secado desde las raíces.
Por la mañana, al pasar, vieron que la higuera se había secado desde las raíces.
Le matin, en passant, les disciples virent le figuier séché jusqu'aux racines.
E la mattina seguente, come essi passavano presso del fico, lo videro seccato fin dalle radici.
E eles, passando pela manhã, viram que a figueira se tinha secado desde as raízes.
早晨,他們從那裏經過,看見無花果樹連根都枯乾了。
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