Luke 11:30

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Luke 11:30

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

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

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

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

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 11:30

ForG1063Conjunction asG2531Adverb JonasG2495Noun Masculine wasG1096VerbasignG4592Noun NeuteruntotheNinevitesG3536Noun Masculine soG3779Adverb shallG2071Verb alsoG2532ConjunctiontheSonG5207Noun MasculineofmanG444Noun Masculine beG2071VerbtothisG5026 generationG1074Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 11:30

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 11:30

Summary

Jonah's experience foreshadows Jesus' resurrection

Event

Jesus claims Jonah typology applies to him

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD