'Sign' in the Bible

Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.”

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.

The Pharisees and Sadducees approached, and as a test, asked Him to show them a sign from heaven.

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.

While He was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples approached Him privately and said, “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what is the sign of Your coming and of the end of the age?”

“Then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and then all the peoples of the earth will mourn; and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

His betrayer had given them a sign: “The One I kiss, He’s the One; arrest Him!”

The Pharisees came out and began to argue with Him, demanding of Him a sign from heaven to test Him.

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!”

“Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign when all these things are about to take place?”

This will be the sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in cloth and lying in a feeding trough.”

Then Simeon blessed them and told His mother Mary: “Indeed, this child is destined to cause the fall and rise of many in Israel and to be a sign that will be opposed—

And others, as a test, were demanding of Him a sign from heaven.

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.

For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so also the Son of Man will be to this generation.

“Teacher,” they asked Him, “so when will these things be? And what will be the sign when these things are about to take place?”

Jesus performed this first sign in Cana of Galilee. He displayed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.

So the Jews replied to Him, “What sign of authority will You show us for doing these things?”

This, therefore, was the second sign Jesus performed after He came from Judea to Galilee.

When the people saw the sign He had done, they said, “This really is the Prophet who was to come into the world!”

“What sign then are You going to do so we may see and believe You?” they asked. “What are You going to perform?

Many came to Him and said, “John never did a sign, but everything John said about this man was true.”

This is also why the crowd met Him, because they heard He had done this sign.

Pilate also had a sign lettered and put on the cross. The inscription was: JESUS THE NAZARENETHE KING OF THE JEWS.

Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

saying, “What should we do with these men? For an obvious sign, evident to all who live in Jerusalem, has been done through them, and we cannot deny it!

for this sign of healing had been performed on a man over 40 years old.

And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while still uncircumcised. This was to make him the father of all who believe but are not circumcised, so that righteousness may be credited to them also.

It follows that speaking in other languages is intended as a sign, not for believers but for unbelievers. But prophecy is not for unbelievers but for believers.

This greeting is in my own hand—Paul. This is a sign in every letter; this is how I write.

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of 12 stars on her head.

Then another sign appeared in heaven: There was a great fiery red dragon having seven heads and 10 horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.

Then I saw another great and awe-inspiring sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven last plagues, for with them, God’s wrath will be completed.