Matthew 16:4

Catholic Public Domain Version

An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign. And a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." And leaving them behind, he went away.

Cross References

Genesis 6:3

And God said: "My spirit shall not remain in man forever, because he is flesh. And so his days shall be one hundred and twenty years."

Isaiah 57:3

But come here, you sons of the prophetess, you offspring of an adulterous man and a fornicating woman.

Hosea 4:17

Ephraim participates in idolatry, so send him away.

Hosea 9:12

And even if they should nurture their sons, I will make them without children among men. Yes, and woe to them, when I have withdrawn from them.

Jonah 1:1

And the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying:

Matthew 15:14

Leave them alone. They are blind, and they lead the blind. But if the blind are in charge of the blind, both will fall into the pit."

Matthew 16:5

And when his disciples went across the sea, they forgot to bring bread.

Mark 8:12

And sighing deeply in spirit, he said: "Why does this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, if only a sign will be given to this generation!"

Mark 8:38

For whoever has been ashamed of me and of my words, among this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of man also will be ashamed of him, when he will arrive in the glory of his Father, with the holy Angels."

Acts 18:6

But since they were contradicting him and blaspheming, he shook out his garments and said to them: "Your blood is on your own heads. I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles."

Acts 2:40

And then, with very many other words, he testified and he exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this depraved generation."