And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
Luke 11:16 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven. Matoleo zaidiAmplified Bible - Classic Edition While others, to try and test and tempt Him, demanded a sign of Him from heaven. American Standard Version (1901) And others, trying him, sought of him a sign from heaven. Common English Bible Others were testing him, seeking a sign from heaven. Catholic Public Domain Version And others, testing him, required a sign from heaven of him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven. English Standard Version 2016 while others, to test him, kept seeking from him a sign from heaven. |
And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?
This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he heard them not.