Matthew 12:38
Then answered some of the Scribes and of the Pharisees, and said to him: Teacher, we wish to see from thee a sign.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
37For by thy words thou shalt be justified; and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Cross References
Mark 8:11And the Pharisees came out, and began to dispute with him; and, to tempt him, they demanded of him a sign from heaven.
Luke 11:29And when multitudes were assembled, he began to say: This evil generation seeketh a sign; and no sign will be given it, but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
John 4:48Jesus said to him: Unless ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.
1 Corinthians 1:22Because the Jews ask for signs, and the Gentiles demand wisdom.
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 →