Matthew 12:38
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 12
“Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee.”Matthew 12:38
What Does Matthew 12:38 Mean?
Matthew 12:38 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 12, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Matthew 12:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Corinthians 1:22“For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:”Mark 8:11“And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.”Luke 11:16“And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.”Luke 11:29“And 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.”John 2:18“Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?”Isaiah 7:11“Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.”Matthew 16:1“The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.”John 4:48“Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.”John 6:30“They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?”1 Kings 13:3“And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.”Revelation 12:1“And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:”
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