Cross References And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation. It asketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. Ezekiel 24:24 And Ezekiel shall be unto you for a sign of things to come: according to all that he hath done, so shall you do, when this shall come to pass: and you shall know that I am the Lord God. Jonah 1:1 And saviours shall come up into mount Sion to judge the mount of Esau: and the kingdom shall be for the Lord. Matthew 12:38 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master, we would see a sign from thee. Matthew 12:39 Who answering said to them: An evil and adulterous generation seeketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. Matthew 16:4 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. And he left them, and went away. Mark 8:12 And sighing deeply in spirit, he saith: Why doth this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, a sign shall not be given to this generation. Luke 11:16 And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation. It asketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. when. Luke 12:1 And when great multitudes stood about him, so that they trod one upon another, he began to say to his disciples: Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy. Luke 14:25,26 And there went great multitudes with him. And turning, he said to them: . . . This is. Luke 11:50 That the blood of all the prophets which was shed from the foundation of the world may be required of this generation, Luke 9:41 And Jesus, answering:, said: O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you and suffer you? Bring hither thy son. Isaiah 57:3,4 But draw near hither, you sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer, and of the harlot. . . . Matthew 3:7 And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them: Ye brood of vipers, who hath shewed you to flee from the wrath to come? Matthew 23:34-36 Therefore behold I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes: and some of them you will put to death and crucify: and some you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city. . . . Mark 8:38 For he that shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation: the Son of man also will be ashamed of him, when he shall come in the glory of his Father with the holy angels. John 8:44 You are of your father the devil: and the desires of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning: and he stood not in the truth, because truth is not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof. Acts 7:51,52 You stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Ghost. As your fathers did, so do you also. . . . they. Matthew 12:38,39 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master, we would see a sign from thee. . . . Matthew 16:1-4 And there came to him the Pharisees and Sadducees tempting: and they asked him to shew them a sign from heaven. . . . Mark 8:11,12 And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him. . . . John 2:18 The Jews, therefore, answered, and said to him: What sign dost thou shew unto us, seeing thou dost these things? John 6:30 They said therefore to him: What sign therefore dost thou shew that we may see and may believe thee? What dost thou work? 1 Corinthians 1:22 For both the Jews require signs: and the Greeks seek after wisdom. Context The Sign of Jonah28But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it. 29And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation. It asketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninivites; so shall the Son of man also be to this generation.… Lexicon Asδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. the Τῶν (Tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowds ὄχλων (ochlōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. were increasing, ἐπαθροιζομένων (epathroizomenōn) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1865: To gather together, pass: I crowd upon (some one), press around. From epi and athroizo; to accumulate. [Jesus] said, λέγειν (legein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. “This αὕτη (hautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. a wicked πονηρά (ponēra) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4190: Evil, bad, wicked, malicious, slothful. generation. γενεὰ (genea) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 1074: From genos; a generation; by implication, an age. It demands ζητεῖ (zētei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2212: To seek, search for, desire, require, demand. Of uncertain affinity; to seek; specially, to worship, or to plot. a sign, σημεῖον (sēmeion) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally. but καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. none οὐ (ou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. will be given δοθήσεται (dothēsetai) Verb - Future Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. it αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. except εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. sign σημεῖον (sēmeion) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally. of Jonah. Ἰωνᾶ (Iōna) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2495: (Hebrew), Jonah, the Hebrew prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Jonas, the name of two Israelites. Additional Translations As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. And of the crowds being pressed around together, He began to say, "This generation is an evil generation; it seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it, except the sign of Jonah. And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah. But as the crowds thronged together, he began to say, This generation is a wicked generation: it seeks a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it but the sign of Jonas. And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah. And when the people were assembled in crowds, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of Jonah the prophet. Now when the crowds came thronging upon Him, He proceeded to say, "The present generation is a wicked generation: it requires some sign, but no sign shall be given to it except that of Jonah. When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, "This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet. And the multitudes crowding together upon him, he began to say, 'This generation is evil, a sign it doth seek after, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet, Jump to Previous Assembled Crowds Evil Except Gathered Gathering Generation Great Increased Jesus Jonah Jonas Miraculous Multitudes Present Proceeded Prophet Requires Seek Seeketh Seeks Sign Thick Thronging Together WickedJump to Next Assembled Crowds Evil Except Gathered Gathering Generation Great Increased Jesus Jonah Jonas Miraculous Multitudes Present Proceeded Prophet Requires Seek Seeketh Seeks Sign Thick Thronging Together WickedExternal Links Luke 11:29 NIVLuke 11:29 NLT Luke 11:29 ESV Luke 11:29 NASB Luke 11:29 ASV Luke 11:29 Bible Apps Luke 11:29 Biblia Paralela Luke 11:29 Chinese Bible Luke 11:29 French Bible Luke 11:29 German Bible Alphabetical: a and As asks be began but crowds except for generation given He increased increasing is It Jesus Jonah miraculous no none of said say seeks sign the This to were wicked will yet NT Gospels: Luke 11:29 When the multitudes were gathering together (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |