Matthew 12:38
Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master we would see a sign from thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Cross References
Mark 8:11And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
Luke 11:29And 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.
John 4:48Jesus therefore said to him: Unless you see signs and wonders, you believe not.
1 Corinthians 1:22For both the Jews require signs, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38
The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →