Cross references

Matthew 21:20

When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”

Matthew 21:20 BSB

Matthew 21:20 has 3 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 40:6–8 (7 votes) and Mark 11:20–21 (4 votes). 7 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Genesis 22 to Jude 1.

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  1. A voice says, “Cry out!” And I asked, “What should I cry out?” “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field. The grass withers and the flowers fall when the breath of the LORD blows on them; indeed, the people are grass. …

  2. As they were walking back in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered from its roots. Peter remembered it and said, “Look, Rabbi! The fig tree You cursed has withered.”

  3. But the one who is rich should exult in his low position, because he will pass away like a flower of the field. For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.

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