Verse List for MAT 16:4

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OET (OET-RV) “This is an evil and adulterous generation that’s wanting a sign, and no sign will be given to it except for the sign of Yonah.” Then he left them and went away.

OET-LV A_ evil and adulterous _generation is _seeking _after a_sign, and a_sign ˓will˒_ not _be _being _given to _it, except not/lest the sign of _Yōnas/(Yōnāh).
And having _left them he _went _away.

ULT An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign, but a sign will not be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” And having left them, he went away.

UST You people who are alive right now are wicked and faithless. You want me to do a miracle that proves that God sent me. However, the only miracle you will see is a miracle like the one that happened to the prophet Jonah.” Then Jesus and his apprentices departed from the Pharisees and Sadducees.

BSB [A] wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them [and] went away.

MSB [A] wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet[fn] Jonah.” Then He left them [and] went away.

BLB An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." And having left them, He went away.

AICNT An evil [and adulterous][fn] generation seeks a sign, and no sign will be given to it except the sign of [[the prophet]][fn] Jonah.” And leaving them, he went away.

OEB A wicked and unfaithful generation is asking for a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.’ So he left them and went away.

WEBBE & WMBB An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah.”
¶  He left them and departed.

NET A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.

LSV An evil and adulterous generation seeks a sign, and a sign will not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet”; and having left them He went away.

FBV An evil and adulterous generation are the ones who look for a miraculous sign, and no sign will be given to them except the sign of Jonah.” He left them and went away.

TCNT An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of [fn]the prophet Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.

T4T You evil people have seen me perform miracles but you do not faithfully worship God [MET]. You want to see me perform a miracle that would prove that God has sent me. But God will enable you to see only one miracle. It will be like what happened [MET] to Jonah, the prophet, who was inside a huge fish for three days and then came out of it to live again.” Then Jesus left them and sailed away, along with us disciples.

LEB An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, and a sign will not be given to it except the sign of Jonah!” And he left them and[fn] went away.

BBE An evil and false generation is searching after a sign; and no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah. And he went away from them.

Moff "It is an evil and disloyal generation that craves a Sign, ⇔ and no Sign shall be given to it except the Sign of Jonah." ⇔ Then he left them and went away.

Wymth A wicked and faithless generation are eager for a sign; but none shall be given to them except the sign of Jonah." and He left them and went away.

ASV An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.

DRA A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. And he left them, and went away.

YLT 'A generation evil and adulterous doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;' and having left them he went away.

Drby A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of Jonas. And he left them and went away.

RV An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.
(An evil and adulterous generation seeketh/seeks after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.)

SLT An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign; and no sign shall be given her, except the sign of Jonas the prophet. And having left them, he departed.

Wbstr A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh for a sign; and there shall no sign been to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them, and departed.

KJB-1769 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.
( A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh/seeks 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.)

KJB-1611 A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a signe, and there shall no signe be giuen vnto it, but the signe of the Prophet Ionas. And hee left them, and departed.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps The froward and adulterous nation requireth a signe: and there shall no signe be geuen vnto it, but the signe of the prophete Ionas. And he left them, and departed.
(The froward/ornery_or_disobedient and adulterous nation requireth a sign: and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Yonas. And he left them, and departed.)

Gnva The wicked generation, and adulterous seeketh a signe, but there shall no signe be giuen it, but that signe of the Prophet Ionas: so hee left them, and departed.
(The wicked generation, and adulterous seeketh/seeks a sign, but there shall no sign be given it, but that sign of the Prophet Yonas: so he left them, and departed.)

Cvdl This euell and aduouterous generacio seketh a toke, & there shal no toke be geue the, but the toke of ye prophet Ionas. So he left the, and departed.
(This evil and adulterous generation seeketh/seeks a token/sign, and there shall no took be give them, but the took of ye/you_all prophet Yonas. So he left them, and departed.)

TNT The frowarde nacion and advoutrous seketh a signe and there shall non other signe be geven vnto them but the signe of the prophet Ionas. So lefte he them and departed.
(The froward/ornery_or_disobedient nation and adulterous seeketh/seeks a sign and there shall non other sign be given unto them but the sign of the prophet Yonas. So left he them and departed.)

Wycl Thanne ye kunne deme the face of heuene, but ye moun not wite the tokenes of tymes. An yuel generacioun and auoutresse sekith a tokene; and a tokene schal not be youun to it, but the tokene of Jonas, the profete. And whanne he hadde left hem, he wente forth.
(Then ye/you_all can judge/judgement the face of heaven, but ye/you_all may/can not wit/know the tokens/signs of times. An evil generation and auoutresse seeketh/seeks a tokene; and a token/sign shall not be given to it, but the token/sign of Yonas, the profete. And when he had left hem, he went forth.)

Luth Diese böse und ehebrecherische Art sucht ein Zeichen, und soll ihr kein Zeichen gegeben werden denn das Zeichen des Propheten Jona. Und er ließ sie und ging davon.
(This/These evil and adulterous Art searches a sign, and should you(pl)/their/her no/not sign given become because/than the sign the prophet(s) Yona. And he left/let they/she/them and went of_that.)

ClVg Faciem ergo cæli dijudicare nostis: signa autem temporum non potestis scire? Generatio mala et adultera signum quærit: et signum non dabitur ei, nisi signum Jonæ prophetæ. Et relictis illis, abiit.[fn]
(Faciem therefore heavens diyudicare you_knows: signs/seals however times not/no can_you to_know? Generation evil and adulteress sign/signal seeks: and sign/signal not/no will_be_given to_him, except sign/signal Yonæ prophets. And abandoned to_them, he_went/is_gone.)

SR-GNT “Γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ, καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ.” Καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτοὺς ἀπῆλθεν. ‡

UGNT γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ, καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ. καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτοὺς ἀπῆλθεν.

SBL-GNT Γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ, καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον ⸀Ἰωνᾶ. καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτοὺς ἀπῆλθεν.

RP-GNT Γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ· καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ τοῦ προφήτου. Καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτούς, ἀπῆλθεν.

TC-GNT γενεὰ πονηρὰ καὶ μοιχαλὶς σημεῖον ἐπιζητεῖ· καὶ σημεῖον οὐ δοθήσεται αὐτῇ, εἰ μὴ τὸ σημεῖον Ἰωνᾶ [fn]τοῦ προφήτου. καὶ καταλιπὼν αὐτούς, ἀπῆλθε.