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.
He sighed
General references
Bible References
He sighed
Mark 3:5
After looking around at them in anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
Mark 7:34
Then he looked up to heaven and said with a sigh, "Ephphatha" (that is, "Be opened").
Mark 9:19
He answered them, "You unbelieving generation! How much longer must I be with you? How much longer must I endure you? Bring him to me."
Isaiah 53:3
He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.
Luke 19:41
Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it,
John 11:33
When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.
Why
Mark 6:6
And he was amazed because of their unbelief. Then he went around among the villages and taught.
Luke 16:29
But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the prophets; they must respond to them.'
Luke 22:67
and said, "If you are the Christ, tell us." But he said to them, "If I tell you, you will not believe,
John 12:37
Although Jesus had performed so many miraculous signs before them, they still refused to believe in him,
There
Matthew 12:39
But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Matthew 16:4
A wicked and adulterous generation asks for 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, Jesus began to say, "This generation is a wicked generation; it looks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.
General references
Luke 11:16
Others, to test him, began asking for a sign from heaven.