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.

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Bible References

He sighed

Mark 3:5
And having looked round upon them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, he saith to the man, 'Stretch forth thy hand;' and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;
Mark 7:34
and having looked to the heaven, he sighed, and saith to him, 'Ephphatha,' that is, 'Be thou opened;'
Mark 9:19
And he answering him, said, 'O generation unbelieving, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I suffer you? bring him unto me;'
Isaiah 53:3
He is despised, and left of men, A man of pains, and acquainted with sickness, And as one hiding the face from us, He is despised, and we esteemed him not.
Luke 19:41
And when he came nigh, having seen the city, he wept over it,
John 11:33
Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her weeping, did groan in the spirit, and troubled himself, and he said,

Why

Mark 6:6
and he wondered because of their unbelief. And he was going round the villages, in a circle, teaching,
Luke 16:29
'Abraham saith to him, They have Moses and the prophets, let them hear them;
Luke 22:67
saying, 'If thou be the Christ, tell us.' And he said to them, 'If I may tell you, ye will not believe;
John 12:37
yet he having done so many signs before them, they were not believing in him,

There

Matthew 12:39
And he answering said to them, 'A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;
Matthew 16:4
'A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;' and having left them he went away.
Luke 11:29
And the multitudes crowding together upon him, he began to say, 'This generation is evil, a sign it doth seek after, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet,

General references

Luke 11:16
and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.