Matthew 12:38

Then answered certaine of ye Scribes and of the Pharises, saying, Master, we would see a signe of thee.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

In Context

37For by thy wordes thou shalt be iustified, and by thy wordes thou shalt be condemned.

39But he answered and said to them, An euill and adulterous generation seeketh a signe, but no signe shall be giuen vnto it, saue that signe of the Prophet Ionas.

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Cross References

Mark 8:11And the Pharises came foorth, and began to dispute with him, seeking of him a signe from heauen, and tempting him.

Luke 11:29And when the people were gathered thicke together, he began to say, This is a wicked generation: they seeke a signe, and there shall no signe be giuen them, but the signe of Ionas the Prophet.

John 4:48Then saide Iesus vnto him, Except ye see signes and wonders, ye will not beleeue.

1 Corinthians 1:22Seeing also that the Iewes require a signe, and the Grecians seeke after wisdome.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:23-38

The Sin against the Holy Ghost. 22 Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw. 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David? 24 But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, This fellow doth not cast out devils, but by Beelzebub the prince of the devils. 25 And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or… Read the whole commentary →

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