12 Then he [a]sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, Why doth this generation seek a sign? Verily I say unto you, [b]a sign shall not be given unto this generation.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:12 These sighs came even from the heart root, for the Lord was very much moved with these men’s so great infidelity.
  2. Mark 8:12 Word for word, If a sign be given: It is a cut kind of speech very common among the Hebrews: wherein some such words as these must be understood. Let me be taken for a liar, or some such like. And when they speak out the whole, they say, The Lord do thus and thus by me.

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