King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 16:4
“‹A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.› And he left them, and departed.”
Verse in context — Matthew 16
He answered and said unto them, ‹When it is evening, ye say,› [It will be] ‹fair weather: for the sky is red.›
‹And in the morning,› [It will be] ‹foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O› [ye] ‹hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not› [discern] ‹the signs of the times?›
‹A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas.› And he left them, and departed.
And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread.
Then Jesus said unto them, ‹Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.›
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