Mark 8:11
Good News Translation
Some Pharisees came to Jesus and started to argue with him. They wanted to trap him, so they asked him to perform a miracle to show that God approved of him.

New Revised Standard Version
The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, asking him for a sign from heaven, to test him.

Contemporary English Version
The Pharisees came out and started an argument with Jesus. They wanted to test him by asking for a sign from heaven.

New American Bible
The Pharisees came forward and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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

Pharisees.

Mark 2:16 And the scribes and the Pharisees, seeing that he ate with publicans and sinners, said to his disciples: Why doth your master eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

Mark 7:1,2 And there assembled together unto him the Pharisees and some of the scribes, coming from Jerusalem. . . .

Matthew 12:38 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. . . .

Matthew 19:3 And there came to him the Pharisees tempting him, saying: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

Matthew 21:23 And when he was come into the temple, there came to him, as he was teaching, the chief priests and ancients of the people, saying: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority?

Matthew 22:15,18,23,34,35 Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech. . . .

Luke 11:53,54 And as he was saying these things to them, the Pharisees and the lawyers began violently to urge him and to oppress his mouth about many things, . . .

John 7:48 Hath any one of the rulers believed in him, or of the Pharisees?

seeking.

Luke 11:16 And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven.

Luke 12:54-57 And he said also to the multitudes: When you see a cloud rising from the west, presently you say: A shower is coming. And so it happeneth. . . .

John 4:48 Jesus therefore said to him: Unless you see signs and wonders, you believe not.

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 1:22,23 For both the Jews require signs: and the Greeks seek after wisdom. . . .

tempting.

Mark 12:15 Who knowing their wiliness, saith to them: Why tempt you me? Bring me a penny that I may see it.

Exodus 17:2,7 And they chode with Moses, and said: Give us water, that we may drink. And Moses answered them: Why chide you with me? Wherefore do you tempt the Lord? . . .

Deuteronomy 6:16 Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God, as thou temptedst him in the place of temptation.

Malachi 3:15 Wherefore now we call the proud people happy, for they that work wickedness are built up, and they have tempted God and are preserved.

Luke 10:25 And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?

Acts 5:9 And Peter said unto her: Why have you agreed together to tempt the spirit of the Lord? Behold the feet of them who have buried thy husband are at the door: and they shall carry thee out,

1 Corinthians 10:9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them tempted and perished by the serpent.

Context
The Demand for a Sign
10And immediately going up into a ship with his disciples, he came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11And the Pharisees came forth and began to question with him, asking him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12And sighing deeply in spirit, he saith: Why doth this generation seek a sign? Amen, I say to you, a sign shall not be given to this generation.…
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.

Luke 11:16
And others tempting, asked of him a sign from heaven.

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.

Mark 8:10
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