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Matthew 21:17

โ€œHe left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.โ€

Verse in context โ€” Matthew 21

15

But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children who were crying in the temple and saying, "Hosanna to the son of David!" they were indignant,

16

and said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" Jesus said to them, "Yes. Did you never read, 'Out of the mouth of babes and nursing babies you have perfected praise?

17

He left them, and went out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.

18

Now in the morning, as he returned to the city, he was hungry.

19

Seeing a fig tree by the road, he came to it, and found nothing on it but leaves. He said to it, "Let there be no fruit from you forever!" Immediately the fig tree withered away.

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