Mark 8:12

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.

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  • Mark 7:34 : 34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.
  • Mark 9:19 : 19 He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.
  • Luke 11:29-30 : 29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
  • Luke 16:29-31 : 29 Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them. 30 And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent. 31 And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.
  • Luke 19:41 : 41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
  • Luke 22:67-70 : 67 Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe: 68 And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go. 69 Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God. 70 Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.
  • John 11:33-38 : 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews also weeping which came with her, he groaned in the spirit, and was troubled, 34 And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see. 35 Jesus wept. 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died? 38 Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
  • John 12:37-43 : 37 But though he had done so many miracles before them, yet they believed not on him: 38 That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed? 39 Therefore they could not believe, because that Esaias said again, 40 He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them. 41 These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him. 42 Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue: 43 For they loved the praise of men more than the praise of God.
  • Isa 53:3 : 3 He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
  • Matt 12:39-40 : 39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: 40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
  • Matt 16:4 : 4 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.
  • Mark 3:5 : 5 And when he had looked round about on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their hearts, he saith unto the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it out: and his hand was restored whole as the other.
  • Mark 6:6 : 6 And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.

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    29 And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

    30 For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

  • Matt 12:38-40
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    38 Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

    39 But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas:

    40 For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

  • Matt 16:1-4
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    1 The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.

    2 He answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red.

    3 And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?

    4 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.

  • Mark 8:11
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    11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

  • Mark 8:13
    74%

    13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to the other side.

  • Luke 11:16
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    16 And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

  • Matt 17:17
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    17 Then Jesus answered and said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him hither to me.

  • Luke 9:41
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    41 And Jesus answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring thy son hither.

  • Luke 7:31
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    31 And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

  • Matt 11:16
    70%

    16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

  • Mark 9:19
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    19 He answereth him, and saith, O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? how long shall I suffer you? bring him unto me.

  • Mark 8:16-18
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    16 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have no bread.

    17 And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?

    18 Having eyes, see ye not? and having ears, hear ye not? and do ye not remember?

  • Mark 8:21
    68%

    21 And he said unto them, How is it that ye do not understand?

  • John 4:48
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    48 Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

  • Matt 23:36
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    36 Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.

  • Luke 21:32
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    32 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass away, till all be fulfilled.

  • Mark 13:30
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    30 Verily I say unto you, that this generation shall not pass, till all these things be done.

  • Luke 17:22-23
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    22 And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.

    23 And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

  • Matt 15:16
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    16 And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?

  • John 6:30
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    30 They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

  • John 2:18
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    18 Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

  • Matt 24:34
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    34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.

  • Mark 2:8
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    8 And immediately when Jesus perceived in his spirit that they so reasoned within themselves, he said unto them, Why reason ye these things in your hearts?

  • Luke 21:7
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    7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when shall these things be? and what sign will there be when these things shall come to pass?

  • Luke 17:25
    66%

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

  • Mark 4:12-13
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    12 That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.

    13 And he said unto them, Know ye not this parable? and how then will ye know all parables?

  • John 7:36
    66%

    36 What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

  • Luke 8:9
    66%

    9 And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

  • Matt 13:13-14
    2 verses
    66%

    13 Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

    14 And in them is fulfilled the prophecy of Esaias, which saith, By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive:

  • Matt 11:20
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    20 Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not:

  • Matt 24:2
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    2 And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall not be thrown down.

  • Mark 7:34
    66%

    34 And looking up to heaven, he sighed, and saith unto him, Ephphatha, that is, Be opened.

  • Matt 8:26-27
    2 verses
    66%

    26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.

    27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

  • Luke 12:56
    66%

    56 Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?

  • Mark 13:4
    66%

    4 Tell us, when shall these things be? and what shall be the sign when all these things shall be fulfilled?

  • Mark 4:40
    65%

    40 And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?

  • Acts 28:26
    65%

    26 Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:

  • Matt 12:45
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    45 Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.

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