16Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven.


In Context

13 If you then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!"

14 Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute. When the demon left, the man who had been mute spoke, and the crowd was amazed.

15 But some of them said, "By Beelzebub, the prince of demons, he is driving out demons."

16 Others tested him by asking for a sign from heaven.

17 Jesus knew their thoughts and said to them: "Any kingdom divided against itself will be ruined, and a house divided against itself will fall.

18 If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? I say this because you claim that I drive out demons by Beelzebub.

Luke 11:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And others, tempting [him,] sought of him a sign from heaven.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And others, trying him , sought of him a sign from heaven.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And others tempting him sought from him a sign out of heaven.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16And others tempting him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:16and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:16And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.