Text -- Matthew 21:19 (NET)

21:19 After noticing a fig tree by the road he went to it, but found nothing on it except leaves. He said to it, “Never again will there be fruit from you!” And the fig tree withered at once.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Mat 21:19

¹ tn Grk “one fig tree.”

sn The fig tree is a variation on the picture of a vine as representing the nation; see Isa 5:1-7.