Mark 8:12
And sighing deeply in His spirit, He said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Assuredly I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation.” 1 Beware of the Leaven of the Pharisees and Herod
English Majority Text (NT)
In The King James Version
In Context
13And having dismissed them, and stepping into the boat again, He went away to the other side.
Cross References
Matthew 16:4An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And leaving them behind He went away. 1 The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees
Mark 6:6And He marveled because of their unbelief. Then He went about the villages in a circuit, teaching. 1 The Mission of the Twelve
Mark 9:19He answered him and said, “O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to Me.”
Luke 16:29Abraham said to him, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.’
Luke 22:67“If You are the Messiah, tell us.” But He said to them, “If I tell you, you will by no means believe.
Matthew Henry on Mark 8:11-22
The Leaven of Herod and the Pharisees; Christ Reproves His Disciples. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to… Read the whole commentary →