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The Demand for a Sign

11 The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, asking him for a sign from heaven, to test him.(A)

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11 The Pharisees came and began to question Jesus. To test him, they asked him for a sign from heaven.(A)

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We must not put Christ[a] to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 10.9 Other ancient authorities read the Lord

We should not test Christ,[a](A) as some of them did—and were killed by snakes.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 10:9 Some manuscripts test the Lord

The Sign of Jonah

38 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to him, “Teacher, we wish to see a sign from you.”(A)

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The Sign of Jonah(A)(B)

38 Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him, “Teacher, we want to see a sign(C) from you.”(D)

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15 Now we count the arrogant happy; evildoers not only prosper, but when they put God to the test they escape.”(A)

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15 But now we call the arrogant(A) blessed. Certainly evildoers(B) prosper,(C) and even when they put God to the test, they get away with it.’”

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16 “Do not put the Lord your God to the test, as you tested him at Massah.(A)

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16 Do not put the Lord your God to the test(A) as you did at Massah.

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22 For Jews ask for signs and Greeks desire wisdom, 23 but we proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to gentiles,(A)

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22 Jews demand signs(A) and Greeks look for wisdom, 23 but we preach Christ crucified:(B) a stumbling block(C) to Jews and foolishness(D) to Gentiles,

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48 Then Jesus said to him, “Unless you[a] see signs and wonders you will not believe.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 4.48 Both instances of the Greek word for you in 4.48 are plural

48 “Unless you people see signs and wonders,”(A) Jesus told him, “you will never believe.”

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16 Others, to test him, kept demanding from him a sign from heaven.(A)

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16 Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven.(A)

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He called the place Massah[a] and Meribah,[b] because the Israelites quarreled and tested the Lord, saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 17.7 That is, test
  2. 17.7 That is, quarrel

And he called the place Massah[a](A) and Meribah[b](B) because the Israelites quarreled and because they tested the Lord saying, “Is the Lord among us or not?”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 17:7 Massah means testing.
  2. Exodus 17:7 Meribah means quarreling.

48 Has any one of the authorities or of the Pharisees believed in him?(A)

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48 “Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed in him?(A)

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30 So they said to him, “What sign are you going to give us, then, so that we may see it and believe you? What work are you performing?(A)

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30 So they asked him, “What sign(A) then will you give that we may see it and believe you?(B) What will you do?

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Interpreting the Time

54 He also said to the crowds, “When you see a cloud rising in the west, you immediately say, ‘It is going to rain,’ and so it happens.(A) 55 And when you see the south wind blowing, you say, ‘There will be scorching heat,’ and it happens.(B) 56 You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of earth and sky, but why do you not know how to interpret the present time?(C)

Settling with Your Opponent

57 “And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?

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Interpreting the Times

54 He said to the crowd: “When you see a cloud rising in the west, immediately you say, ‘It’s going to rain,’ and it does.(A) 55 And when the south wind blows, you say, ‘It’s going to be hot,’ and it is. 56 Hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky. How is it that you don’t know how to interpret this present time?(B)

57 “Why don’t you judge for yourselves what is right?

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53 When he went outside, the scribes and the Pharisees became hostile to him and began to interrogate him about many things, 54 lying in wait for him, to catch him in something he might say.(A)

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53 When Jesus went outside, the Pharisees and the teachers of the law began to oppose him fiercely and to besiege him with questions, 54 waiting to catch him in something he might say.(A)

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