Mark 11:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.

Seeing

Matthew 21:19

Luke 13:6

Haply

He found

Isaiah 5:7

Bible References

Seeing

Seeing a lone fig tree by the road, He went up to it and found nothing on it except leaves. And He said to it, “May no fruit ever come from you again!” At once the fig tree withered.

And He told this parable: “A man had a fig tree that was planted in his vineyard. He came looking for fruit on it and found none.

Haply

So Ruth left and entered the field to gather grain behind the harvesters. She happened to be in the portion of land belonging to Boaz, who was from Elimelech’s family.

Then watch: If it goes up the road to its homeland toward Beth-shemesh, it is the Lord who has made this terrible trouble for us. However, if it doesn’t, we will know that it was not His hand that punished us—it was just something that happened to us by chance.”

A priest happened to be going down that road. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight.

He found

For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts
is the house of Israel,
and the men of Judah,
the plant He delighted in.
He looked for justice
but saw injustice,
for righteousness,
but heard cries of wretchedness.