Mark 8:12

And he groaned in his spirit, and said, Why seeketh this generation the sign? Amen I say to you, There shall not be given the sign unto this generation.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11AND there came forth Pharishee, and began to question with him, and they demanded of him the sign from heaven, tempting him.

13And he left them, and ascended into the ship, and went to that overland.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:4A depraved and adulterous race requireth a sign, but a sign shall not be given to it, save the sign of Jaunon the prophet; and he left them, and went away.

Mark 6:6And he wondered at the defectiveness of their faith. AND he itinerated through the villages, teaching.

Mark 9:19Jeshu answered, and said to him, O generation that believeth not! how long shall I be with you? how long shall I tolerate you? bring him to me.

Luke 16:29Abraham said to him, They have Musha and the prophets, let them hear them.

Luke 22:67Art thou the Meshicha? tell us. He saith to them, Should I tell you, you would not believe me;

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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