Luke 11:30
For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.In other versions
For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
ASV
For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of man be to this generation.
BBE
For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, thus shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
DBY
For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.
WEB
for as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.
YLT
For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
ENG
For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of man be to this generation.
WBT
For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.
BSB
In context
28But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
29And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.
30For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and condemn them: for she came from the utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
32The men of Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jonah