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Berean Standard Bible

“For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.”

Luke 11:30

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As crowds increase, Jesus says this generation is an evil generation that seeks a sign but will be given none except the sign of Jonah.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.

World English Bible (WEB)

For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will also the Son of Man be to this generation.

King James Version (KJV)

For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For even as Jonah became a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For even as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so will the Son of man be to this generation.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

for as Jonah became a sign to the Ninevites, so also shall the Son of Man be to this generation.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque como Jonás fué señal á los Ninivitas, así también será el Hijo del hombre á esta generación.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Así como Jonás fue una señal para los habitantes de Nínive, también el Hijo del hombre lo será para esta generación.

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