Matthew 21:18

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Now in the morning as he returned to the city, he hungered.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Matt 4:2 : 2 And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
Matt 12:1 : 1 At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.
Mark 11:12-14 : 12 And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered. 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find anything {G1722} thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season of figs. 14 And he answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit from thee henceforward for ever. And his disciples heard it.
Mark 11:20-24 : 20 And as they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots. 21 And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Rabbi, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away. 22 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God. 23 Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that what he saith cometh to pass; he shall have it. 24 Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever {G302} ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.
Heb 4:15 : 15 For we have not a high priest that {G1410} cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted {G3987} like as [we are, yet] without sin.
Luke 4:2 : 2 during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing {G3762} in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Mark 11:11-14
4 verses
88%
11And he entered into Jerusalem, into the temple; and when he had looked round about upon all things, it being now eventide, he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.
12And on the morrow, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungered.
13And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find anything {G1722} thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for it was not the season of figs.
14And he answered and said unto it, No man eat fruit from thee henceforward for ever. And his disciples heard it.
Matt 21:19-20
2 verses
82%
19And seeing a fig tree by the way side, he came to it, and found nothing thereon, but leaves only; and he saith unto it, Let there be no fruit from thee henceforward for ever. And immediately the fig tree withered away.
20And when the disciples saw it, they marvelled, saying, How did the fig tree immediately wither away?
Mark 11:19-21
3 verses
80%
19And every evening he went forth out of the city.
20And as they passed by in the morning, they saw the fig tree withered away from the roots.
21And Peter calling to remembrance saith unto him, Rabbi, behold, the fig tree which thou cursedst is withered away.
Matt 21:17
76%
17And he left them, and went forth out of the city to Bethany, and lodged there.
Matt 4:2
74%
2And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he afterward hungered.
Mark 3:20
72%
20And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much as eat bread.
Luke 13:6-7
2 verses
71%
6And he spake {G1161} this parable; A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit {G1722} thereon, and found none.
7And he said unto the vinedresser, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why doth it also cumber the ground?
Luke 21:29
71%
29And he spake to them a parable: Behold the fig tree, and all the trees:
Matt 12:1
70%
1At that season Jesus went on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples were hungry and began to pluck ears and to eat.
Luke 4:2
70%
2during forty days, being tempted of the devil. And he did eat nothing {G3762} in those days: and when they were completed, he hungered.
Luke 21:37-38
2 verses
70%
37And every day he was teaching in the temple; and every night he went out, and lodged in the mount that is called Olivet.
38And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple, to hear him.
Luke 9:12
70%
12And the day began to wear away; and the twelve came, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages and country round about, and lodge, and get provisions: for we are here in a desert place.
Mark 8:1-4
4 verses
70%
1In those days, when there was again a great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto them,
2I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat:
3and if I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way; and some of them are come from far.
4And his disciples answered him, Whence shall one be able to fill these men with bread here in a desert place?
Mark 1:35
70%
35And in the morning, a great while before day, he rose up and went out, and departed into a desert place, and there prayed.
Mark 6:35-36
2 verses
69%
35And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came unto him, and said, The place is desert, and the day is now far spent;
36send them away, that they may go into the country and villages round about, and buy themselves somewhat to eat.
Matt 21:1
69%
1And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and came unto Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples,
Matt 14:15
69%
15And when even was come, the disciples came to him, saying, The place is desert, and the time is already past; send the multitudes away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves food.
John 4:31
69%
31In the mean while the disciples prayed him, saying, Rabbi, eat.
Luke 4:42
69%
42And when it was day, he came out and went into a desert place: and the multitudes sought after him, and came unto him, and would have stayed him, that he should not go from them.
Matt 12:3
68%
3But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, and they that were with him;
Luke 6:3
68%
3And Jesus answering {G4314} them said, Have ye not read even this, what David did, when he was hungry, he, and they that were with him;
Acts 10:10
68%
10and he became hungry, and desired to eat: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance;
John 8:1-2
2 verses
68%
1but Jesus went unto the mount of Olives.
2And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.
Mark 14:17
68%
17And when it was evening he cometh with the twelve.
Mark 11:1
68%
1And when they draw nigh unto Jerusalem, unto Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,
Mark 2:23
67%
23And it came to pass, that he was going on the sabbath day through the grainfields; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears.
John 12:12
67%
12On the morrow a great multitude that had come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
Luke 20:9-10
2 verses
67%
9And he began to speak unto the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country for a long time.
10And at the season he sent unto the husbandmen a servant, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.
Luke 6:1
67%
1Now it came to pass on a sabbath, that he was going through the grainfields; and his disciples plucked the ears, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.
Matt 21:34
67%
34And when the season of the fruits drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, to receive his fruits.
Luke 15:16-17
2 verses
67%
16And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.
17But when he came to himself he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish here with hunger!
John 18:1
67%
1When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Kidron, where was a garden, into which he entered, himself and his disciples.
Luke 18:35
66%
35And it came to pass, as he drew nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
Mark 2:25
66%
25And he said unto them, Did ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was hungry, he, and they that were with him?
Luke 19:45
66%
45And he entered into the temple, and began to cast out them that {G846} {G59} {G2532} sold,