Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the Son of Man be to this generation. New Living Translation What happened to him was a sign to the people of Nineveh that God had sent him. What happens to the Son of Man will be a sign to these people that he was sent by God. English Standard Version For as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. Berean Standard Bible For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. Berean Literal Bible For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, thus also the Son of Man will be to this generation. King James Bible For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. New King James Version For as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also the Son of Man will be to this generation. New American Standard Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. NASB 1995 “For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. NASB 1977 “For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so shall the Son of Man be to this generation. Legacy Standard Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. Amplified Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so will the Son of Man also be [a sign] to this generation. Christian Standard Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so also the Son of Man will be to this generation. Holman Christian Standard Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so also the Son of Man will be to this generation. American Standard Version For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “For just as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites thus also The Son of Man shall be to this generation.” Contemporary English Version Just as Jonah was a sign to the people of Nineveh, the Son of Man will be a sign to the people of today. Douay-Rheims Bible For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninivites; so shall the Son of man also be to this generation. English Revised Version For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. GOD'S WORD® Translation Just as Jonah became a miraculous sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a miraculous sign to the people living today. Good News Translation In the same way that the prophet Jonah was a sign for the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign for the people of this day. International Standard Version because just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. Literal Standard Version for as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the Son of Man be to this generation. Majority Standard Bible For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. New American Bible Just as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of Man be to this generation. NET Bible For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. New Revised Standard Version For just as Jonah became a sign to the people of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be to this generation. New Heart English Bible For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation. Webster's Bible Translation For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of man be to this generation. Weymouth New Testament For just as Jonah became a sign to the men of Nineveh, so the Son of Man will be a token to the present generation. World English Bible For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will also be to this generation. Young's Literal Translation for as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Sign of Jonah29As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. 30For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation. 31The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.… Cross References Ezekiel 24:24 Thus Ezekiel will be a sign for you; you will do everything that he has done. When this happens, you will know that I am the Lord GOD.' Jonah 1:1 Now the word of the LORD came to Jonah son of Amittai, saying, Jonah 3:4 On the first day of his journey, Jonah set out into the city and proclaimed, "Forty more days and Nineveh will be overturned!" Matthew 12:41 The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here. Treasury of Scripture For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation. Luke 24:46,47 And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: … Jonah 1:17 Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. Jonah 2:10 And the LORD spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land. Jump to Previous Generation Jonah Jonas Nineveh Nin'eveh Ninevites Present Sign TokenJump to Next Generation Jonah Jonas Nineveh Nin'eveh Ninevites Present Sign TokenLuke 11 1. Jesus teaches us to pray, and that instantly;11. assuring us that God will give all good things to those who ask him. 14. He, casting out a demon, rebukes the blasphemous Pharisees; 27. and shows who are blessed; 29. preaches to the people; 37. and reprimands the outward show of holiness. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Forγὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. as καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. Jonah Ἰωνᾶς (Iōnas) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2495: (Hebrew), Jonah, the Hebrew prophet. Of Hebrew origin; Jonas, the name of two Israelites. was ἐγένετο (egeneto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. a sign σημεῖον (sēmeion) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 4592: Neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of semaino; an indication, especially ceremonially or supernaturally. to the τοῖς (tois) Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Ninevites, Νινευίταις (Nineuitais) Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3536: A Ninevite, an inhabitant of Nineveh, a city on the Tigris in Assyria. From Nineui; a Ninevite, i.e. Inhabitant of Nineveh. so οὕτως (houtōs) Adverb Strong's 3779: Thus, so, in this manner. Or (referring to what precedes or follows). the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Son Υἱὸς (Huios) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5207: A son, descendent. Apparently a primary word; a 'son', used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship. of Man ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. will be [a sign] ἔσται (estai) Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. to this ταύτῃ (tautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 3778: This; he, she, it. generation. γενεᾷ (genea) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 1074: From genos; a generation; by implication, an age. Links Luke 11:30 NIVLuke 11:30 NLT Luke 11:30 ESV Luke 11:30 NASB Luke 11:30 KJV Luke 11:30 BibleApps.com Luke 11:30 Biblia Paralela Luke 11:30 Chinese Bible Luke 11:30 French Bible Luke 11:30 Catholic Bible NT Gospels: Luke 11:30 For even as Jonah became a sign (Luke Lu Lk) |