Luke 11:30

For even as Jonah [Dove] became a sign to the Ninevites, + 11:30 Context: Jonah 3:1-10 so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.

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In The King James Version

For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

In Context

29When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, “This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah [Dove], + 11:29 Context: Jonah 1:17 (Heb Bible 2:1) the prophet.

31The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon [Peaceable, Recompense]; + 11:31. Quoted from 2 King 10:1 and behold, one greater than Solomon [Peaceable, Recompense] is here.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:40For as Jonah [Dove] was in the belly of the whale three days and three nights, + 12:40. Quoted from Jonah 1:17 (Heb Bible 2:1) and Matt 16:4 so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew Henry on Luke 11:30-37

The Sign of the Prophet Jonah. 29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. 31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a… Read the whole commentary →

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