Mark 8:12
He sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek for a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation.”
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13Then he left them, got into a boat again, and went away to the other side.
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Isaiah 53:3He was despised and rejected by people; a man of sorrows, and one familiar with pain. 1 Like one from whom men hide their faces, he was despised; and we considered him insignificant. 1
Matthew 16:4An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then Jesus left them and went away.
Mark 6:6He was amazed at their unbelief. Then he went around the villages teaching.
Mark 9:19He answered them, “Unbelieving generation, how long will I have to stay with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him to me.”
Luke 16:29But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; let them listen to them.'
Luke 22:67and said, “If you are the Christ, tell us.” But he said to them, “If I tell you, you 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 →