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Matthew 16:4

eA 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.

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Matthew 16:4 — The New International Version (NIV)

A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Jesus then left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — English Standard Version (ESV)

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” So he left them and departed.

Matthew 16:4 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Only an evil, adulterous generation would demand a miraculous sign, but the only sign I will give them is the sign of the prophet Jonah. Then Jesus left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and no sign shall be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.” And He left them and departed.

Matthew 16:4 — New Century Version (NCV)

Evil and sinful people ask for a miracle as a sign, but they will not be given any sign, except the sign of Jonah.” Then Jesus left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — American Standard Version (ASV)

An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of Jonah. And he left them, and departed.

Matthew 16:4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

A wicked and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it save the sign of Jonas. And he left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Evil and unfaithful people look for a miraculous sign. But the only sign they will be given is that of Jonah.” 

Then he left them standing there and went away. 

Matthew 16:4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, and a sign will not be given to it except the sign of Jonah!” And he left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

An evil and unfaithful people look for a miraculous sign. But none will be given to them except the sign of Jonah.”

Then Jesus left them and went away.

Matthew 16:4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah.” And He left them and went away.


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