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Luke 11:28-30
International Standard Version
Luke 11:28-30
International Standard Version
28 But he said, “Instead, how blessed are those who hear God’s word and obey it!”
The Sign of Jonah(A)
29 Now as the crowds continued to throng around Jesus,[a] he went on to say, “This people living today are[b] an evil generation. It craves a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah, 30 because just as Jonah became a sign[c] to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.
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- Luke 11:29 Lit. him
- Luke 11:29 Lit. This generation is
- Luke 11:30 The Gk. lacks a sign
Luke 11:28-30
New International Version
Luke 11:28-30
New International Version
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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