[17] And he left them, and went out of the city into Bethany; and he lodged there. [18] Now as he returned into the city, he hungered. [19] And fig tree in the way, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, leaves only, and said unto it, fruit grow on henceforward for ever. And presently the fig tree withered away. [20] And when the disciples it, they marvelled, saying, How soon is the fig tree withered away!