Matthew 12:41
The men of Nineue shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and behold, a greater then Ionas is here.
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Jeremiah 3:11And the Lord said vnto me, The rebellious Israel hath iustified her selfe more then the rebellious Iudah.
Jonah 1:2Arise, and goe to Nineueh, that great citie, and crye against it: for their wickednesse is come vp before mee.
Matthew 12:6But I say vnto you, that here is one greater then the Temple.
Matthew 12:42The Queene of the South shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she came from the vtmost partes of the earth to heare the wisdome of Salomon: and beholde, a greater then Salomon is here.
Matthew 16:4The wicked generation, and adulterous seeketh a signe, but there shall no signe be giuen it, but that signe of the Prophet Ionas: so hee left them, and departed.
Matthew 23:36Verely I say vnto you, all these things shall come vpon this generation.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:39-46
The Pharisees Ask a Sign. 38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: 40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this… Read the whole commentary →