Matthew 12:39 References

39 But He answered and said to them, "aAn evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

a Luke 11:29-32, Matthew 16:4


Luke 11

29 As the crowds were increasing, He began to say, "aThis generation is a wicked generation; it bseeks for a sign, and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
30 "For just as aJonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation.
31 "The aQueen of the South will rise up with the men of this generation at the judgment and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here.
32 "The men of Nineveh will stand up with this generation at the judgment and condemn it, because athey repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, something greater than Jonah is here.

Matthew 16

4 "aAn evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah." And He left them and went away.