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Luke 11:30

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For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will also be to this generation.

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Luke 11:30 in other translations

For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

Luke 11:30 · American Standard Version

Luke 11:30 in context

  1. 28But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”
  2. 29When the multitudes were gathering together to him, he began to say, “This is an evil generation. It seeks after a sign. No sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah, the prophet.
  3. 30For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will also be to this generation.
  4. 31The Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, one greater than Solomon is here.
  5. 32The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and behold, one greater than Jonah is here.