Mark 8:12
But He sighed deeply in His spirit and said: “Why does this generation seek a sign? I tell you emphatically, no sign shall be given to this generation!”
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In Context
13Turning His back on them, He got back into the boat and went off to the other side.
Cross References
Matthew 16:4A malignant and adulterous generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And leaving them behind He went away.
Mark 6:6And He marveled at their unbelief. Then He went about the villages in a circuit, teaching.
Mark 9:19But He answered him by saying: “O unbelieving generation, how long shall I be with you, how long shall I put up 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 simply will not 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 →