Luke 11:29
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Luke 11:29 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
As the crowds increased, Jesus began to speak: “This generation is a wicked generation. It is asking a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Als aber die Volksmengen sich zusammendrängten, fing er an zu sagen: Dieses Geschlecht ist ein böses Geschlecht; es fordert ein Zeichen, und kein Zeichen wird ihm gegeben werden, als nur das Zeichen Jonas'.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y juntándose las gentes á él, comenzó á decir: Esta generación mala es: señal busca, mas señal no le será dada, sino la señal de Jonás.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ajuntando as multidões, começou a dizer: Maligna é esta geração; busca sinal, mas sinal não lhe será dado, a não ser o sinal de Jonas o profeta.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Enquanto a multidão se aglomerava, Ele começou a dizer: “Esta geração é uma geração perversa. Ela busca um sinal, mas nenhum sinal lhe será dado, exceto o sinal de Jonas.
📖 Luke 11:29 in Context
27And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
29And 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.
30For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
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