The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied.

The soul of the wicked craves evil; he extends no mercy to his neighbor.

What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.

But he replied to them, "An evil and adulterous generation craves a sign. Yet no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah,

You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, yet you can't interpret the signs of the times? An evil and adulterous generation craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." Then he left them and went away.

Now as the crowds continued to throng around Jesus, he went on to say, "This people living today are an evil generation. It craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah,