The Bible Software
bible.software › Luke › Luke 11 › Luke 11:16

Luke 11:16

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

World English Bible British

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.”

17But he, knowing their thoughts, said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation. A house divided against itself falls.

Read all of Luke 11

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Almeida (Português)Luther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)聖經 (中文)성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس (العربية)बाइबल (हिन्दी)Biblia (Kiswahili)Bibbia Diodati (Italiano)Alkitab (Bahasa Indonesia)

Study Luke 11:16

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesThe Fourfold GospelJohn LightfootGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← Luke 11:15Luke 11Luke 11:17 →