Contradictions Catalog of Matthew 16:4
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Matthew 16:4: A 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.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Judges 6:38 | And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water. |
| 2. | Judges 6:39 | And Gideon said unto God, Let not thine anger be hot against me, and I will speak but this once: let me prove, I pray thee, but this once with the fleece; let it now be dry only upon the fleece, and upon all the ground let there be dew. |
| 3. | 2 Kings 6:17 | And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain [was] full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha. |
| 4. | 2 Kings 20:9 | And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees? |
| 5. | Isaiah 38:7 | And this [shall be] a sign unto thee from the LORD, that the LORD will do this thing that he hath spoken; |
| 6. | Jeremiah 32:20 | Which hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, [even] unto this day, and in Israel, and among [other] men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day; |
| 7. | Daniel 9:25 | Know therefore and understand, [that] from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince [shall be] seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks: the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times. [be built...: Heb. return and be built] [wall: or, breach, or, ditch] [troublous: Heb. strait of] |
| 8. | Jonah 1:17 | Now the LORD had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah. And Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights. [belly: Heb. bowels] |
| 9. | Matthew 7:7 | Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: |
| 10. | Matthew 12:39 | But he answered and said unto them, An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas: |
| 11. | Mark 1:27 | And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine [is] this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him. |
| 12. | Mark 8:11 | And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. |
| 13. | Mark 8:13 | Now [the disciples] had forgotten to take bread, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf. |
| 14. | Luke 7:21 | And in that same hour he cured many of [their] infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many [that were] blind he gave sight. |
| 15. | Luke 11:16 | And others, tempting [him], sought of him a sign from heaven. |
| 16. | Luke 18:43 | And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw [it], gave praise unto God. |
| 17. | John 3:2 | The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him. |
| 18. | John 4:46 | So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum. [nobleman: or, courtier, or, ruler] |
| 19. | John 4:54 | This [is] again the second miracle [that] Jesus did, when he was come out of Judaea into Galilee. |
| 20. | John 6:22 | The day following, when the people which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was none other boat there, save that one whereinto his disciples were entered, and that Jesus went not with his disciples into the boat, but [that] his disciples were gone away alone; |
| 21. | John 6:30 | They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work? |
| 22. | John 9:36 | He answered and said, Who is he, Lord, that I might believe on him? |
| 23. | John 20:20 | And when he had so said, he shewed unto them [his] hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. |
| 24. | John 20:26 | And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: [then] came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace [be] unto you. |
| 25. | John 20:27 | Then saith he to Thomas, Reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust [it] into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. |
| 26. | John 20:29 | Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed [are] they that have not seen, and [yet] have believed. |
| 27. | Acts 2:22 | Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: |
| 28. | Acts 2:43 | And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. |
| 29. | Acts 4:9 | If we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole; |
| 30. | 1 Corinthians 1:22 | For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: |
| 31. | 1 Corinthians 14:22 | Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying [serveth] not for them that believe not, but for them which believe. |
| 32. | Hebrews 11:1 | Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. [substance: or, ground, or, confidence] |
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