Mark 8:11 Parallel Translations

The Pharisees went to Jesus and began to argue with him. They tested him by demanding that he perform a miraculous sign from heaven.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

ASV:

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.

BBE:

And the Pharisees came out and put questions to him, requesting from him a sign from heaven, testing him.

DBY:

And the Pharisees went out and began to dispute against him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

ERV:

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

WEY:

The Pharisees followed Him and began to dispute with Him, asking Him for a sign in the sky, to make trial of Him.

WBS:

And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

WEB:

The Pharisees came out and began to question him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, and testing him.

YLT:

and the Pharisees came forth, and began to dispute with him, seeking from him a sign from the heaven, tempting him;

Mark 8:11 Cross References

XREF:

Matthew 12:38 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from You."

Matthew 16:1 The Pharisees and Sadducees came up, and testing Jesus, they asked Him to show them a sign from heaven. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

GSB:

8:11 {1} And the Pharisees {b} came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
(1) The stubborn enemies of the doctrine of the Gospel, giving no credit to the miracles already done, require new ones: but Christ, being angry with them, utterly forsakes them.
(b) A common saying which the Hebrews use, by which is meant that the Pharisees went from their houses to purposely engage him.

PNT:

8:11-13 The Pharisees came... seeking from him a sign from heaven. See notes on Mt 16:1-4.

WES:

8:11 Tempting him - That is, trying to ensnare him. Mt 16:1.

MHC:

8:11-21 Obstinate unbelief will have something to say, though ever so unreasonable. Christ refused to answer their demand. If they will not be convinced, they shall not. Alas! what cause we have to lament for those around us, who destroy themselves and others by their perverse and obstinate unbelief, and enmity to the gospel! When we forget the works of God, and distrust him, we should chide ourselves severely, as Christ here reproves his disciples. How is it that we so often mistake his meaning, disregard his warnings, and distrust his providence?

CONC:

Argue Asking Dispute Followed Forth Heaven Pharisees Question Questions Requesting Seeking Sign Sky Tempting Test Testing Trial Trying

Argue Dispute Followed Forth Heaven Jesus Pharisees Question Questions Requesting Seeking Sign Sky Tempting Test Testing Trial Trying

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