Mark 8:12

But sighing deeply in His spirit, He said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? I assure you: No sign will be given to this generation!”

Mark 7:34

Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened!”).

Isaiah 53:3

He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

Matthew 12:39-40

But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

Matthew 16:4

An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.

Mark 3:5

After looking around at them with anger and sorrow at the hardness of their hearts, He told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.

Mark 6:6

And He was amazed at their unbelief.

Now He was going around the villages in a circuit, teaching.

Mark 9:19

He replied to them, “You unbelieving generation! How long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to Me.”

Luke 11:29-30

As the crowds were increasing, He began saying: “This generation is an evil generation. It demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.

Luke 16:29-31

“But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’

Luke 19:41

As He approached and saw the city, He wept over it,

Luke 22:67-70

They said, “If You are the Messiah, tell us.”

But He said to them, “If I do tell you, you will not believe.

John 11:33-38

When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, He was angry in His spirit and deeply moved.

John 12:37-43

Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

General references

Bible References

He sighed

Mark 3:5
After looking around at them with anger and sorrow at the hardness of their hearts, He told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Mark 7:34
Then, looking up to heaven, He sighed deeply and said to him, “Ephphatha!” (that is, “Be opened!”).
Mark 9:19
He replied to them, “You unbelieving generation! How long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him to Me.”
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by men,
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.
He was like someone people turned away from;
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.
Luke 19:41
As He approached and saw the city, He wept over it,
John 11:33
When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, He was angry in His spirit and deeply moved.

Why

Mark 6:6
And He was amazed at their unbelief.

Now He was going around the villages in a circuit, teaching.
Luke 16:29
“But Abraham said, ‘They have Moses and the prophets; they should listen to them.’
Luke 22:67
They said, “If You are the Messiah, tell us.”

But He said to them, “If I do tell you, you will not believe.
John 12:37
Even though He had performed so many signs in their presence, they did not believe in Him.

There

Matthew 12:39
But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Matthew 16:4
An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.
Luke 11:29
As the crowds were increasing, He began saying: “This generation is an evil generation. It demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.

General references

Luke 11:16
And others, as a test, were demanding of Him a sign from heaven.

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