Matthew 16:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The froward and adulterous nation requireth a signe: and there shall no signe be geuen vnto it, but the signe of the prophete Ionas. And he left them, and departed.

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  • Matt 12:39-40 : 39 But he aunswered and sayde to them. The euyll and adulterous generation seketh a signe, and there shall no signe be geuen to it, but the signe of the prophete Ionas. 40 For as Ionas was three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the Whales belly: so shall the sonne of man be three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the heart of the earth.
  • Luke 11:29-30 : 29 When the people were gathered thicke together, he began to saye: This is an euyll natio, they seke a signe, and there shall no signe be geuen them, but the signe of Ionas the prophete. 30 For as Ionas was a signe to the Niniuites, so shall also the sonne of man be to this nation.
  • Acts 2:40 : 40 And with many other wordes bare he witnesse, and exhorted them, saying: Saue your selues from this vntowarde generation.
  • Acts 18:6 : 6 And when they sayde contrary, and blasphemed, he shoke his rayment, & said vnto them: Your blood be vpon your owne heades. From hencefoorth wyll I go blamelesse vnto the gentiles.
  • Matt 15:14 : 14 Let them alone, they be the blynde leaders of the blynde. If the blynde leade the blynde, both shall fall into the dytche.
  • Mark 5:17-18 : 17 And they beganne to pray hym, that he woulde depart out of their coastes. 18 And when he was come into the shippe, he that had ben possessed with the deuyll, prayed hym, that he myght be with hym.
  • Mark 8:12 : 12 And when he had sighed depely in his spirite, he sayth: Why doth this generatio seke a signe? Ueryly I say vnto you, there shall no signe be geue vnto this generation.
  • Mark 8:38 : 38 Whosoeuer therfore shalbe ashamed of me, and of my wordes, in this adulterous and synnefull generation: of hym also shall the sonne of man be ashamed, when he commeth in the glorie of his father, with the holy Angels.
  • Gen 6:3 : 3 And the Lorde sayde: My spirite shall not alwayes stryue with man, because he is fleshe: yet his dayes shalbe an hundreth and twentie yeres.
  • Hos 4:17 : 17 Ephraim is become partaker of idols, let hym alone.
  • Hos 9:12 : 12 And though they bryng vp children, yet I wyll destroy them before they be men: Yea wo shall come to them when I depart from them.
  • Jonah 1:17 : 17 And the Lorde prepared a great fishe to swalowe vp Ionas: & Ionas was in the belly of the fishe three dayes and three nightes.

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    38Then certayne of the Scribes, and of the Pharisees, aunswered hym, saying. Maister, we wyl see a signe of thee.

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    40For as Ionas was three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the Whales belly: so shall the sonne of man be three dayes, and three nyghtes, in the heart of the earth.

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