Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.
Wicked
But
General references
Bible References
Wicked
Matthew 12:39
He answered them: An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign. No sign will be given but the sign of Jonah the prophet.
Mark 8:12
He sighed deeply in his spirit and said: Why does this generation seek a sign? I tell you truly no sign will be given to this generation.
Acts 2:40
He gave a thorough witness with many words and exhorted them, saying: Save yourselves from this indecent generation.
But
Jonah 1:17
However, Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
Luke 11:29
When the crowd gathered to him, he said: This generation is evil. It seeks a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
And he
Matthew 15:14
Let them be. They are blind guides. If a blind man guides another blind man, they will fall in a hole together.
Genesis 6:3
Jehovah said: My Spirit will not contend (judge) (plead) with man forever, for he is mortal and corrupt. Therefore his days will be a hundred and twenty years.
Hosea 4:17
Ephraim is joined to idols. Leave him alone.
Hosea 9:12
Though they bring up their children, yet I will bereave them until no man is left. Yes, woe to them even when I depart from them!
Mark 5:17
They asked Jesus to leave their country.
Acts 18:6
When they opposed Paul and treated him abusively he shook out his garment and said to them: Your blood is upon your own heads. I am clean. From now on I will go to the people of the nations.
General references
Luke 11:16
Others tested him demanding a sign from heaven.
Luke 20:8
Jesus said: Neither will I tell you by what authority I do these things.