Mark 8:11

Here the Pharisees came out, and began to argue with Jesus, asking him for some sign from the heavens, to test him.

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And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

In Context

10Immediately afterward, getting into the boat with his disciples, Jesus went to the district of Dalmanutha.

12Sighing deeply, Jesus said, “Why does this generation ask for a sign? I tell you, no sign will be given it.”

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Cross References

Matthew 12:38At this point, some teachers of the Law and Pharisees spoke up. “Teacher,” they said, “we want to see some sign from you.”

Matthew 19:3Presently some Pharisees came up to him, and, to test him, said, “Has a man the right to divorce his wife for every cause?”

Matthew 22:15Then the Pharisees went away and conferred together as to how they might lay a trap for Jesus in the course of conversation.

Matthew 22:23That same day some Sadducees came up to Jesus, maintaining that there is no resurrection. Their question was this, –

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 →

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