Verse (Click for Chapter) 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. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninivites; so shall the Son of man also be to this generation. Luke 24:46,47 And he said to them: Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer and to rise again from the dead, the third day: . . . Jonah 1:17 And the men feared the Lord exceedingly, and sacrificed victims to the Lord, and made vows. Jonah 2:10 But I with the voice of praise will sacrifice to thee: I will pay whatsoever I have vowed for my salvation to the Lord. Jonah 3:2 And the word of the Lord came to Jonah the second time saying: *etc: Matthew 12:40 For as Jonas was in the whale's belly three days and three nights: so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights. *etc: Context The Sign of Jonah29And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation. It asketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet. 30For as Jonas was a sign to the Ninivites; so shall the Son of man also be to this generation. 31The queen of the south shall rise in the judgment with the men of this generation and shall condemn them: because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon. And behold more than Solomon here.… Cross References Ezekiel 24:24 And Ezekiel shall be unto you for a sign of things to come: according to all that he hath done, so shall you do, when this shall come to pass: and you shall know that I am the Lord God. Jonah 1:1 And saviours shall come up into mount Sion to judge the mount of Esau: and the kingdom shall be for the Lord. Jonah 3:4 And Jonah arose, and went to Ninive, according to the word of the Lord: now Ninive was a great city of three days' journey. Matthew 12:41 The men of Ninive shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they did penance at the preaching of Jonas. And behold a greater than Jonas here. Jump to Previous Generation Jonah Jonas Nineveh Nin'eveh Ninevites Present Sign TokenJump to Next Generation Jonah Jonas Nineveh Nin'eveh Ninevites Present Sign TokenLinks Luke 11:30 NIVLuke 11:30 NLT Luke 11:30 ESV Luke 11:30 NASB Luke 11:30 Bible Apps Luke 11:30 Biblia Paralela Luke 11:30 Chinese Bible Luke 11:30 French Bible Luke 11:30 German Bible Alphabetical: a also as be became For generation Jonah just Man Ninevites of sign so Son the this to was will NT Gospels: Luke 11:30 For even as Jonah became a sign (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |