Matthew 16:1

And the Pharisees and Sadducees who came, testing, demanded him to exhibit to them a sign from the sky.

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In The King James Version

The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

In Context

2But having answered, he said to them, When it becomes evening, ye say, Fair weather, for the sky is red.

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Cross References

Matthew 3:7But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, Ye offspring of vipers, who showed you to flee from the coming wrath?

Matthew 9:11And when the Pharisees saw it, they said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with the tax collectors and sinners?

Matthew 12:38Then some of the scholars and Pharisees answered, saying, Teacher, we want to see a sign from thee.

Matthew 16:6And Jesus said to them, Watch and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 19:3And Pharisees came to him, trying him, and saying to him, Is it permitted for a man to divorce his wife for every cause?

Matthew 22:18But Jesus having known their wickedness, said, Why do ye tempt me, ye hypocrites?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:1

None of Christ's miracles are recorded in this chapter, but four of his discourses. Here is, I. A conference with the Pharisees, who challenged him to show them a sign from heaven, ver. 1-4 . II. Another with his disciples about the leaven of the Pharisees, ver. 5-12 . III. Another with them concerning himself, as the Christ, and concerning his church built upon him, ver. 13-20 . IV. Another concerning his sufferings for them, and theirs for him, ver. 21-28 . And all these are written for our learning. Read the whole commentary →

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