39 (A)And He sent away the multitude, got into the boat, and came to the region of [a]Magdala.

The Pharisees and Sadducees Seek a Sign(B)

16 Then the (C)Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. He answered and said to them, “When it is evening you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red’; and in the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ [b]Hypocrites! You know how to discern the face of the sky, but you cannot discern the signs of the times. (D)A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of [c]the prophet Jonah.” And He left them and departed.

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 15:39 NU Magadan
  2. Matthew 16:3 NU omits Hypocrites
  3. Matthew 16:4 NU omits the prophet

10 (A)immediately got into the boat with His disciples, and came to the region of Dalmanutha.

The Pharisees Seek a Sign(B)

11 (C)Then the Pharisees came out and began to dispute with Him, seeking from Him a sign from heaven, testing Him. 12 But He (D)sighed deeply in His spirit, and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Assuredly, I say to you, (E)no sign shall be given to this generation.”

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