Luke 11:16

And others tempting [him] sought from him a sign out of heaven.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

In Context

15But some from among them said, By Beelzebub the prince of the demons casts he out demons.

17But *he*, knowing their thoughts, said to them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation: and a house set against a house falls;

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Cross References

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

Mark 8:11And the Pharisees went out and began to dispute against him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

1 Corinthians 1:22Since Jews indeed ask for signs, and Greeks seek wisdom;

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:15-27

Christ Accused of Leaguing with Satan; Watchfulness Inculcated. 14 And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered. 15 But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. 16 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven. 17 But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.… Read the whole commentary →

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