Luke 11:16
Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.
In Context
15But some of them said, “He casts out demons by Beelzebul, the prince of the demons.”
Cross References
Matthew 12:38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.”
Mark 8:11The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven and testing him.
1 Corinthians 1:22For Jews ask for signs, Greeks seek after wisdom,
Matthew Henry on Luke 11:15-27
Christ Accused of Leaguing with Satan; Watchfulness Inculcated. 14 And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered. 15 But some of them said, He casteth out devils through Beelzebub the chief of the devils. 16 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven. 17 But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth.… Read the whole commentary →