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Mark 11:12

King James Version (KJV)

And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

Translations

Mark 11:12 - Amplified Bible

On the day following, when they had come away from Bethany, He was hungry.

Mark 11:12 - American Standard Version

And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.

Mark 11:12 - Bible in Basic English

And on the day after, when they had come out from Bethany, he was in need of food.

Mark 11:12 - Darby Bible

And on the morrow, when they were gone out of Bethany, he hungered.

Mark 11:12 - English Standard Version

On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry.

Mark 11:12 - King James Version

And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry:

Mark 11:12 - La Biblia de las Americas

Al dìa siguiente, cuando salieron de Betania, Jesùs tuvo hambre.

Mark 11:12 - The Message

As they left Bethany the next day, he was hungry. Off in the distance he saw a fig tree in full leaf. He came up to it expecting to find something for breakfast, but found nothing but fig leaves. (It wasn’t yet the season for figs.) He addressed the tree: "No one is going to eat fruit from you again—ever!" And his disciples overheard him.

Mark 11:12 - New American Standard Bible

On the next day, when they had left Bethany, He became hungry.

Mark 11:12 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al dìa siguiente, cuando salieron de Betania, Jesùs tuvo hambre.

Mark 11:12 - World English Bible

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

Mark 11:12 - Young's Living Translation

And on the morrow, they having come forth from Bethany, he hungered,

Mark 11:12 - Additional Comments

Apparently Jesus was so ready to get about His business that He neglected to eat breakfast. And so now, still early in the day, He is hungry.
It certainly seems that food was not a priority for Jesus. It was more important to be about His work than to be fed. God's business was actually more important than any comfort to Jesus. It makes me question my priorities, and how important God's work is to me.

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