Mark 11:12 web — The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.

World English Bible

"The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry."

— Mark 11:12, World English Bible

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Mark 11 — Context

9

Those who went in front, and those who followed, cried out, "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!

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Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is coming in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest!"

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Jesus entered into the temple in Jerusalem. When he had looked around at everything, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.

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The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.

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Seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came to see if perhaps he might find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.

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Jesus told it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again!" and his disciples heard it.

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They came to Jerusalem, and Jesus entered into the temple, and began to throw out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the money changers, and the seats of those who sold the doves.

Mark 11:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Mark 11:12 say?
Mark 11:12 in the World English Bible reads: “The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.”
Where is Mark 11:12 in the Bible?
Mark 11:12 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Mark, chapter 11, verse 12.
Who wrote Mark?
Mark is traditionally attributed to John Mark, companion of Peter and Paul. Early tradition (Papias, c. AD 130) reports Mark wrote down Peter's preaching. It was written c. AD 55–65.
What is the book of Mark about?
Mark is the shortest, fastest-paced Gospel — "immediately" is its favorite word. It portrays Jesus as the powerful, suffering Servant who acts, heals, casts out demons, and finally gives his life as a ransom for many. The story moves with urgency from Galilee to a cross outside Jerusalem.
What are the major themes of Mark?
Mark explores themes including Servant, Action, Suffering, Discipleship, Cross. These themes shape the meaning and context of Mark 11:12.
What translation should I read Mark 11:12 in?
Mark 11:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Mark 11:12?
Mark 11:12 reads (WEB): “The next day, when they had come out from Bethany, he was hungry.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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