And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!
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The verse 20 is found in chapter 21 of Matthew. The fruitless fig tree functions as a prophetic symbol in the context of the temple. The teaching about faith and prayer accompanies the episode, showing that religious appearance without fruit can come under judgment.
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Und da das die Jünger sahen, verwunderten sie sich und sprachen: Wie ist der Feigenbaum so bald verdorrt?
Y viendo esto los discípulos, maravillados decían: ¿Cómo se secó luego la higuera?
Les disciples, qui virent cela, furent étonnés, et dirent: Comment ce figuier est-il devenu sec en un instant?
E i discepoli, veduto ciò, si maravigliarono, dicendo: Come si è di subito seccato il fico?
E os discípulos, vendo isto, maravilharam-se, dizendo: Como secou imediatamente a figueira?
門徒看見了,驚訝地說:「無花果樹怎麼立刻枯乾了呢?」
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