Matthew 12:41

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The people of Nineveh will rise in the judgment together with this generation and they will condemn it because they repented in response to Jonah's message—and as you see, there's someone greater than Jonah here!

Cross References

Isaiah 54:17

None of the weapons forged against you will succeed, and you will condemn anyone who accuses you. This is how the servants of the Lord are blessed, and I am the one who vindicates them, declares the Lord.

Jeremiah 3:11

The Lord told me, Unfaithful Israel showed that she wasn't as guilty as unfaithful Judah.

Jonah 1:2

“Go immediately to the great city of Nineveh and condemn it because I have seen the wickedness of its people.”

Jonah 3:4

Jonah went into the city, walking for one day, shouting out, “In forty days Nineveh will be destroyed!”

Matthew 12:39

“An evil and adulterous generation are the ones who look for a miraculous sign. The only sign they will be given is the sign of the prophet Jonah,” Jesus told them.

Matthew 12:42

The Queen of the South will be raised in the judgment together with this generation and will condemn it because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon—and as you see, there's someone greater than Solomon here!

Matthew 12:45

Then it goes and brings back seven other spirits even more evil than it is, and it enters and lives there. So the person ends up worse than they were at the beginning. That's the way it will be with this evil generation.”

Matthew 12:6

However, I tell you that someone is here who is greater than the Temple!

Matthew 16:4

An evil and adulterous generation are the ones who look for a miraculous sign, and no sign will be given to them except the sign of Jonah.” He left them and went away.

Matthew 17:17

“You people refuse to trust me, and are so corrupt!” Jesus responded. “How long do I have to remain here with you? How long do I have to put up with you? Bring him here to me!”

Matthew 23:36

I'm telling you, the consequences of all this will fall on this generation.

Luke 11:32

The people of Nineveh rise in the judgment together with this generation, and will condemn it, for they repented when they heard Jonah's message, and now there's someone greater than Jonah here!

John 3:31

He who comes from above is greater than all; he who comes from the earth belongs to the earth and talks about earthly things. He who comes from heaven is greater than all.

John 4:12

“Our father Jacob gave us the well. He drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his livestock. Are you greater than he?”

Romans 2:27

The uncircumcised foreigners who keep the law will condemn you if you break the law, even though you have the written law and circumcision.

Hebrews 11:7

Noah trusted God, and was warned by him about things that had never happened before. Because Noah paid serious attention to what God said, he constructed an ark to save his family. By trusting God, Noah showed that the world was wrong, and received the reward of being set right by God.