Matthew 16:4

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
Matthew 16 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And He left them, and departed.
New King James Version

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And He left them and departed.
New American Standard Bible

“An evil and adulterous generation seeds after a sign (attesting miracle); and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.” And He left them, and went away.
New International Version

A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a miraculous sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Jesus then left them and went away.
The Amplified Bible

A wicked and mortally unfaithful generation craves a sign, but no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah. Then He left them and went away.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

A pernicious and adulterous breed of men is constantly craving an attesting miracle, and an attesting miracle shall not be given to except the attesting miracle of Jonah. And having left them, He went off.
Phillips’ Modern English

A wicked and unfaithful age insists on a sign; and it will not be given any sign at all but the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And He turned on His heel and left them.
Williams’ Language of the People

“It is a wicked and immoral (Greek, adulterous) age that is hankering for a spectacular sign, so no sign will be given it but the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

A wicked 4190 and 2532 adulterous 3428 generation 1074 seeketh after 1934 a sign; 4592 and 2532 there shall no 3756 sign 4592 be given 1325 unto it, 846 but 1508 the 3588 sign 4592 of the 3588 prophet 4396 Jonas. 2495 And 2532 He left 2641 them, 846 and departed. 565
Mt. 16:3 π Mt. 16:5
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Writings on the Paidion Books Site
That Reference This Scripture

  1. Peter’s Two Fathers - Jonah and John; Twisted Scriptures - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) The “spiritual fathering” movement relies on teachings like this one.

  2. Stay Weak; The End Time Men - W.W. Fischer We have failed to see that child-likeness is spiritual maturity because we have been so busy trying to emulate the world by being macho-like Christians.
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