Mark 8:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.”

Mark 8:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 8:12 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Mark 8:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Mark 8:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He sighed deeply in his spirit and said, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Most certainly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation.””

Mark 8:12 — World English Bible

Mark 8:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation.”

Mark 8:12 — American Standard Version

Mark 8:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and having sighed deeply in his spirit, he saith, `Why doth this generation seek after a sign? Verily I say to you, no sign shall be given to this generation.'”

Mark 8:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 8:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And groaning in his spirit, he says, Why does this generation seek a sign? Verily I say unto you, A sign shall in no wise be given to this generation.”

Mark 8:12 — Darby Translation

Mark 8:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then hee sighed deepely in his spirit, and saide, Why doeth this generation seeke a signe? Verely I say vnto you, a signe shall not be giuen vnto this generation.”

Mark 8:12 — Geneva Bible

Mark 8:12 in Context — Mark 8

10 Y luego entrando en el barco con sus discípulos, vino á las partes de Dalmanutha.

11 Y vinieron los Fariseos, y comenzaron á altercar con él, pidiéndole señal del cielo, tentándole.

12 Y gimiendo en su espíritu, dice: ¿Por qué pide señal esta generación? De cierto os digo que no se dará señal á esta generación.

13 Y dejándolos, volvió á entrar en el barco, y se fué de la otra parte.

14 Y se habían olvidado de tomar pan, y no tenían sino un pan consigo en el barco.

Read the full chapter: Mark 8 →

What Does Mark 8:12 Mean?

Mark 8:12 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

Also explore: Bible verses by topic | Read the full Bible free