Luke 11:30
Luke chapter 11 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.
Context
v.29And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it but the sign of Jonah.
v.30This passage
v.31The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and shall condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, a greater than Solomon is here.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jonah 1:17
And Jehovah prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah; and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.
- Jonah 3:2
Arise, go unto Nineveh, that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
- Jonah 2:10
And Jehovah spake unto the fish, and it vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
- Matthew 12:40
for as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the whale; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
- Luke 24:46
and he said unto them, Thus it is written, that the Christ should suffer, and rise again from the dead the third day;