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Luke 11:29

Luke 11:29
And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The queen of the south,.... That is, the queen of Sheba, which was a country of Arabia, which lay south of Judea; of whom it is said, that

she shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

This is an evil generation - Or, This is a wicked race of men. See on Mat 12:38-42 (note).

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Luke 11:29-36

Christ's discourse in these verses shows two things: -

I. What is the sign we may expect from God for the confirmation of our faith. The great and most convincing proof of Christ's being sent of God,…