Luke 11:29

New International Reader's Version

As the crowds grew larger, Jesus spoke to them. “The people of today are evil,” he said. “They ask for a sign from God. But none will be given except the sign of Jonah.

Cross References

Ezekiel 24:24

What Ezekiel has done will show you what is going to happen to you. You will do just as he has done. Then you will know that I am the Lord and King.’ ” ’

Jonah 1:1

A message from the Lord came to Jonah, the son of Amittai. The Lord said,

Matthew 3:7

John saw many Pharisees and Sadducees coming to where he was baptizing. He said to them, “You are like a nest of poisonous snakes! Who warned you to escape the coming of God’s anger?

Mark 8:38

Suppose anyone is ashamed of me and my words among these adulterous and sinful people. Then the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.”

Luke 11:16

Others tested Jesus by asking for a sign from heaven.

Luke 11:50

So the people of today will be punished. They will pay for all the prophets’ blood spilled since the world began.

Luke 12:1

During that time a crowd of many thousands had gathered. There were so many people that they were stepping on one another. Jesus spoke first to his disciples. “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees,” he said. “They just pretend to be godly.

Luke 9:41

“You unbelieving and evil people!” Jesus replied. “How long do I have to stay with you? How long do I have to put up with you?” Then he said to the man, “Bring your son here.”

John 2:18

Then the Jewish leaders asked him, “What sign can you show us to prove your authority to do this?”

John 6:30

So they asked him, “What sign will you give us? What will you do so we can see it and believe you?

John 8:44

You belong to your father, the devil. You want to obey your father’s wishes. From the beginning, the devil was a murderer. He has never obeyed the truth. There is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his natural language. He does this because he is a liar. He is the father of lies.

1 Corinthians 1:22

Jews require signs. Greeks look for wisdom.