Luke 11:16

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“And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.”

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BSBPD

“And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And others, trying him, sought of him a sign from heaven.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 11:16 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 12:38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from You.”
  2. Matthew 16:1Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
  3. Mark 8:11Then the Pharisees came and began to argue with Jesus, testing Him by demanding from Him a sign from heaven.
  4. John 6:30So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do?
  5. 1 Corinthians 1:22Jews demand signs and Greeks search for wisdom,

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