Pharisees Demand a Sign

11 And the Pharisees came and began to argue with him, demanding from him a sign from heaven in order to[a] test him. 12 And sighing deeply in his spirit, he said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation!” 13 And he left them, got into the boat[b] again, and[c] went to the other side.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:11 Here “in order to” is supplied as a component of the participle (“test”) which is understood as purpose
  2. Mark 8:13 Here the words “the boat” are not in the Greek text but must be supplied
  3. Mark 8:13 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participles (“left” and “got into”) have been translated as finite verbs