38Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him, "Teacher, we want to see a miraculous sign from you."


In Context

35 The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him.

36 But I tell you that men will have to give account on the day of judgment for every careless word they have spoken.

37 For by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."

38 Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of the law said to him, "Teacher, we want to see a miraculous sign from you."

39 He answered, "A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a miraculous sign! But none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.

40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

Matthew 12:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:38Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master we would see a sign from thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, Teacher, we would see a sign from thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38Then answered him some of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, Teacher, we desire to see a sign from thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and Pharisees answered, |Teacher, we want to see a sign from you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:38Then answered certain of the scribes and Pharisees, saying, 'Teacher, we will to see a sign from thee.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:38Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from you.