Mark 11:21

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Peter, remembering, said to him, "Rabbi, look! The fig tree which you cursed has withered away."

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Bethany and Bethphage were villages east of Jerusalem on or near the Mount of Olives, the ridge overlooking the city. As Jesus traveled from Bethany toward Jerusalem, the disciples saw the previously cursed fig tree withered, confirming his authoritative judgment.

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Mark 11:21 mentions Bethany, Bethphage, Jerusalem and Mount of Olives.

Bethany · Naheel Abu Ghaith نهيل أبو غيث
Bethphage · Djampa
Jerusalem · Godot13
Mount of Olives · xiquinhosilva

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