Luke 11:16
Good News Translation
Others wanted to trap Jesus, so they asked him to perform a miracle to show that God approved of him.

Contemporary English Version
Others wanted to put Jesus to the test. So they asked him to show them a sign from God.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven.

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And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven.

Matthew 12:38,39 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master, we would see a sign from thee. . . .

Matthew 16:1-4 And there came to him the Pharisees and Sadducees tempting: and they asked him to shew them a sign from heaven. . . .

Mark 8:11,12 And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him. . . .

John 6:30 They said therefore to him: What sign therefore dost thou shew that we may see and may believe thee? What dost thou work?

1 Corinthians 1:22 For both the Jews require signs: and the Greeks seek after wisdom.

Context
A House Divided
15But some of them said: He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, the prince of devils. 16And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven. 17But he seeing their thoughts, said to them: Every kingdom divided against itself shall be brought to desolation; and house upon house shall fall.…
Cross References
Matthew 12:38
Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him, saying: Master, we would see a sign from thee.

Matthew 16:1
And there came to him the Pharisees and Sadducees tempting: and they asked him to shew them a sign from heaven.

Mark 8:11
And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

Luke 11:29
And the multitudes running together, he began to say: This generation is a wicked generation. It asketh a sign: and a sign shall not be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

John 8:6
And this they said tempting him, that they might accuse him. But Jesus bowing himself down, wrote with his finger on the ground.

Additional Translations
And others tested Him by demanding a sign from heaven.

And others, testing, were seeking from Him a sign from heaven.

And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

And others, trying him , sought of him a sign from heaven.

And others tempting [him] sought from him a sign out of heaven.

And others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

And others tempting him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

Others, to put Him to the test, asked Him for a sign in the sky.

Others, testing him, sought from him a sign from heaven.

and others, tempting, a sign out of heaven from him were asking.
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