Matthew 16:1

Updated: June 3, 2025
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The Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing him, asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
World English Bible (WEB)
The Pharisees{G5330} also{G2532} with the Sadducees{G4523} came{G4334}{(G5631)}, and{G2532} tempting{G3985}{(G5723)} desired{G1905}{(G5656)} him{G846} that he would shew{G1925}{(G5658)} them{G846} a sign{G4592} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}.
KJV with Strongs
(1) The Pharisees and Sadducees approached, testing and asking Him to show them a sign from the sky.
The F.O.G
One day the Pharisees and Sadducees approached Jesus with ulterior motives, demanding He prove His authority by performing a miraculous sign from heaven, despite the many He had already done.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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