28 But he said, Yea, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

29 (A)[a]And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is a wicked generation: they seek a sign, and there shall no sign be given them, but the sign of (B)Jonah the Prophet.

30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites: so shall also the son of man be to this generation.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 11:29 They that are fond desireres of miracles, instead of miracles shall receive punishment.

28 He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God(A) and obey it.”(B)

The Sign of Jonah(C)

29 As the crowds increased, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It asks for a sign,(D) but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.(E) 30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the Son of Man be to this generation.

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