Mark 8:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Jesus groaned and said, “Why are you always looking for a sign? I can promise you that you will not be given one!”

Cross References

Isaiah 53:3

He was hated and rejected; his life was filled with sorrow and terrible suffering. No one wanted to look at him. We despised him and said, “He is a nobody!”

Matthew 12:38

Some Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses said, “Teacher, we want you to show us a sign from heaven.”

Matthew 16:4

You want a sign because you are evil and won't believe! But the only sign you will be given is what happened to Jonah. Then Jesus left.

Mark 3:5

Jesus was angry as he looked around at the people. Yet he felt sorry for them because they were so stubborn. Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did, and his bad hand was healed.

Mark 6:6

He was surprised that the people did not have any faith. Jesus taught in all the neighbouring villages.

Mark 7:34

Jesus looked up towards heaven, and with a groan he said, “Effatha!” which means “Open up!”

Mark 8:13

Then he left them. He again got into a boat and crossed over to the other side of the lake.

Mark 9:19

Jesus said, “You people don't have any faith! How much longer must I be with you? Why do I have to put up with you? Bring the boy to me.”

Luke 19:41

When Jesus came closer and could see Jerusalem, he cried