Luke 11:29

Full Chapter

September 17, 2025

KJV

And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

BSB

As 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.

WEB

When 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.

YLT

And the multitudes crowding together upon him, he began to say, ‘This generation is evil, a sign it doth seek after, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet,

F.O.G Original

(29) Now the crowds were increasing, He began saying, “This generation is an evil generation, it desires a miraculous-sign and no sign will be given it, if not the sign of Yonah (Gentle Dove).

F.O.G

(29) Now the crowds were increasing, He began saying, “This generation is an evil generation, it desires a miraculous-sign and no sign will be given it, if not the sign of Yonah (Gentle Dove).

F.O.G MSG

²⁹As the crowds were increasing, Jesus began to say, “This generation is evil. It demands a miraculous sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.ᶠ

Footnotes:

²⁹ᶠ Sign of Jonah: Jesus refers to Jonah’s three days in the fish, foreshadowing His own death and resurrection.