Matthew 21:20

When the disciples saw it, they were astonished and asked, “How is it that the fig tree has withered away all at once?”

Isaiah 40:6-8


A voice says, “Call out [prophesy].”
Then he answered, “What shall I call out?”
[The voice answered:] All humanity is [as frail as] grass, and all that makes it attractive [its charm, its loveliness] is [momentary] like the flower of the field.

Mark 11:20-21

In the morning, as they were passing by, the disciples saw that the fig tree had withered away from the roots up.

James 1:10-11

and the rich man is to glory in being humbled [by trials revealing human frailty, knowing true riches are found in the grace of God], for like the flower of the grass he will pass away.

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Summary

And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!

Bible References

How

Isaiah 40:6

A voice says, “Call out [prophesy].”
Then he answered, “What shall I call out?”
[The voice answered:] All humanity is [as frail as] grass, and all that makes it attractive [its charm, its loveliness] is [momentary] like the flower of the field.
Mark 11:20
In the morning, as they were passing by, the disciples saw that the fig tree had withered away from the roots up.
James 1:10
and the rich man is to glory in being humbled [by trials revealing human frailty, knowing true riches are found in the grace of God], for like the flower of the grass he will pass away.