Luke 11:30

Geneva Bible (1560)

For as Ionas was a signe to the Niniuites: so shall also the Sonne of man bee to this generation.

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  • Jonah 1:17 : 17 Nowe the Lorde had prepared a great fish to swallowe vp Ionah: and Ionah was in the belly of the fish three dayes, and three nightes.
  • Jonah 2:10 : 10 And the Lorde spake vnto the fish, and it cast out Ionah vpon the dry lande.
  • Jonah 3:2-9 : 2 Arise, goe vnto Nineueh that great citie, & preach vnto it the preaching, which I bid thee. 3 So Ionah arose & went to Nineueh according to ye word of the Lord: now Nineueh was a great & excellent citie of three dayes iourney. 4 And Ionah began to enter into the citie a dayes iourney, and he cryed, and said, Yet fourtie dayes, and Nineueh shalbe ouerthrowen. 5 So the people of Nineueh beleeued God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from ye greatest of the euen to the least of them. 6 For worde came vnto the King of Nineueh, and he rose from his throne, and he layed his robe from him, and couered him with sackecloth, and sate in ashes. 7 And he proclaimed & said through Nineueh, (by the counsell of ye king & his nobles) saying, Let neither ma, nor beast, bullock nor sheep taste any thing, neither feed nor drinke water. 8 But let man and beast put on sackecloth, and crie mightily vnto God: yea, let euery man turne from his euill way, and from the wickednesse that is in their handes. 9 Who can tell if God will turne, and repent and turne away from his fierce wrath, that we perish not? 10 And God sawe their workes that they turned from their euill wayes: and God repented of the euill that he had said that he woulde doe vnto them, and he did it not.
  • Matt 12:40-42 : 40 For as Ionas was three daies & three nights in the whales belly: so shall the Sonne of man be three daies & three nights in ye heart of the earth. 41 The men of Nineue shal rise in iudgemet with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and behold, a greater then Ionas is here. 42 The Queene of the South shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she came from the vtmost partes of the earth to heare the wisdome of Solomon: and beholde, a greater then Solomon is here.
  • Luke 24:46-47 : 46 And said vnto them, Thus is it written, and thus it behoued Christ to suffer, and to rise againe from the dead the third day, 47 And that repentance, and remission of sinnes should be preached in his Name among all nations, beginning at Hierusalem.

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  • 29 And when the people were gathered thicke together, he began to say, This is a wicked generation: they seeke a signe, and there shall no signe be giuen them, but the signe of Ionas the Prophet.

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    38 Then answered certaine of ye Scribes and of the Pharises, saying, Master, we would see a signe of thee.

    39 But he answered and said to them, An euill and adulterous generation seeketh a signe, but no signe shall be giuen vnto it, saue that signe of the Prophet Ionas.

    40 For as Ionas was three daies & three nights in the whales belly: so shall the Sonne of man be three daies & three nights in ye heart of the earth.

    41 The men of Nineue shal rise in iudgemet with this generation, and condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and behold, a greater then Ionas is here.

    42 The Queene of the South shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she came from the vtmost partes of the earth to heare the wisdome of Solomon: and beholde, a greater then Solomon is here.

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    31 The Queene of the South shall rise in iudgement, with the men of this generation, and shall condemne them: for shee came from the vtmost partes of the earth to heare the wisedome of Solomon, and beholde, a greater then Solomon is here.

    32 The men of Niniue shall rise in iudgement with this generation, and shall condemne it: for they repented at the preaching of Ionas: and beholde, a greater then Ionas is here.

    33 No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.

  • Matt 16:3-4
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    3 And in the morning ye say, To day shall be a tempest: for the skie is red and lowring. O hypocrites, ye can discerne the face of the skie, and can ye not discerne the signes of the times?

    4 The wicked generation, and adulterous seeketh a signe, but there shall no signe be giuen it, but that signe of the Prophet Ionas: so hee left them, and departed.

  • 12 Then hee sighed deepely in his spirit, and saide, Why doeth this generation seeke a signe? Verely I say vnto you, a signe shall not be giuen vnto this generation.

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    24 For as the lightening that lighteneth out of the one part vnder heauen, shineth vnto the other part vnder heauen, so shall the Sonne of man be in his day.

    25 But first must he suffer many things, and be reprooued of this generation.

    26 And as it was in the dayes of Noe, so shall it be in the dayes of the Sonne of man.

  • 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children which sit in the markets, and call vnto their fellowes,

  • Jonah 3:1-5
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    1 And the worde of the Lorde came vnto Ionah the seconde time, saying,

    2 Arise, goe vnto Nineueh that great citie, & preach vnto it the preaching, which I bid thee.

    3 So Ionah arose & went to Nineueh according to ye word of the Lord: now Nineueh was a great & excellent citie of three dayes iourney.

    4 And Ionah began to enter into the citie a dayes iourney, and he cryed, and said, Yet fourtie dayes, and Nineueh shalbe ouerthrowen.

    5 So the people of Nineueh beleeued God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth from ye greatest of the euen to the least of them.

  • 30 After these ensamples shall it be in the day when the Sonne of man is reueiled.

  • Jonah 1:1-2
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    1 The worde of the Lorde came also vnto Ionah the sonne of Amittai, saying,

    2 Arise, and goe to Nineueh, that great citie, and crye against it: for their wickednesse is come vp before mee.

  • 37 But as the dayes of Noe were, so likewise shall the coming of the Sonne of man be.

  • 31 And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? And what thing are they like vnto?

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    29 So in like maner, when ye see these things come to passe, knowe that the kingdom of God is neere, euen at the doores.

    30 Verely I say vnto you, that this generation shall not passe, till all these things be done.

  • 36 Verely I say vnto you, all these things shall come vpon this generation.

  • 32 Verely I say vnto you, This age shall not passe, till all these things be done:

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    19 The sonne of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Beholde a glutton and a drinker of wine, a friend vnto Publicanes and sinners: but wisedome is iustified of her children.

    20 Then began he to vpbraide the cities, wherein most of his great workes were done, because they repented not.

  • 11 He sayde moreouer, A certaine man had two sonnes.

  • 45 Then he goeth, & taketh vnto him seuen other spirites worse then himselfe, and they enter in, and dwell there: and the ende of that man is worse then the beginning. Euen so shall it be with this wicked generation.

  • 34 Verely I say vnto you, this generation shal not passe, till all these things be done.

  • 40 Be ye also prepared therefore: for the Sonne of man will come at an houre when ye thinke not.

  • 11 For the Sonne of man is come to saue that which was lost.

  • 41 Then Iesus answered, & said, O generation faithlesse, and crooked, howe long now shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring thy sonne hither.

  • 17 Nowe the Lorde had prepared a great fish to swallowe vp Ionah: and Ionah was in the belly of the fish three dayes, and three nightes.

  • 31 For he taught his disciples, and saide vnto them, The Sonne of man shalbe deliuered into the handes of men, and they shall kill him, but after that he is killed, he shall rise againe the third day.

  • 7 Then said he to the people that were come out to be baptized of him, O generations of vipers, who hath forewarned you to flee from the wrath to come?

  • 22 And they being in Galile, Iesus said vnto them, The Sonne of man shall be deliuered into the handes of men,

  • 7 And it shall come to passe, that al they that looke vpon thee, shall flee from thee, and say, Nineueh is destroyed, who will haue pitie vpon her? where shall I seeke comforters for thee?

  • 14 Therefore it shall be easier for Tyrus, and Sidon, at the iudgement, then for you.

  • 22 And he saide vnto the disciples, The dayes will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the dayes of the Sonne of man, and ye shall not see it.

  • 10 For the Sonne of man is come to seeke, and to saue that which was lost.

  • 39 And knewe nothing, till the flood came, and tooke them all away, so shall also the comming of the Sonne of man be.

  • 22 But I say to you, It shalbe easier for Tyrus and Sidon at the day of iudgement, then for you.

  • 44 Marke these wordes diligently: for it shall come to passe, that the Sonne of man shalbe deliuered into the handes of men.

  • 14 And as Moses lift vp the serpent in the wildernesse, so must that Sonne of man be lift vp,