en_tn/mrk/11/20.md

Connecting Statement:

Jesus uses the example of the fig tree to remind the disciples to have faith in God.

walked by

"were walking along the road"

they saw the fig tree withered away to its roots

Translate this statement to clarify that the tree died. Alternate translation: "they saw that the fig tree had withered away down to its roots and died" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

withered away

"dried up"