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Luke 11:30 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Luke 11:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 11 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation.”
Luke 11:30 (KJV)
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For as Jonas was a sign unto the Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man be to this generation (καθὼς γὰρ ἐγένετο Ἰωνᾶς τοῖς Νινευΐταις σημεῖον, οὕτως ἔσται καὶ ὁ υἱὸς τοῦ ἀνθρώπου)—the comparative structure establishes typological correspondence between Jonah and Jesus. Jonah became a sēmeion (sign) to Nineveh through his three-day entombment in the fish followed by emergence to proclaim judgment. Jesus identifies as the Son of man (Daniel 7:13-14). The 'sign' isn't another miracle but Jesus's death, burial, resurrection—ultimate validation of messianic identity.Matthew's parallel explicitly ...
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Cross-References for Luke 11:30
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“so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.”
“Arise”
“and Jonah was in the belly of the fish three days and three nights.”
“Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,,And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:,,,,,,,,”
“and it vomited out Jonah on the dry land.”