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# General Information:
Here Jesus begins to rebuke the scribes and Pharisees.
# An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign ... given to it # An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign ... given to it
Jesus is speaking to the Jews of his generation. Alternate translation: "You are an evil and adulterous generation who demands signs from me ... given to you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-123person]]) Jesus is speaking about the people he is talking to. Alternate translation: “You are an evil and adulterous generation who demands signs from me ... given to you”
# adulterous generation # adulterous generation
Here "adulterous" is a metaphor for people who are not faithful to God. Alternate translation: "unfaithful generation" or "godless generation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]]) Here “adulterous” describes people who are not faithful to God. Alternate translation: “unfaithful generation” or “godless generation”
# no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah # no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah
This double negative emphasizes that the sign of Jonah is the only sign that will be given. Alternate translation: "The only sign that will be given to it is the sign of Jonah" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublenegatives]]) "The only sign that will be given to it is the sign of Jonah"
# no sign will be given to it
This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will not give it a sign" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
# the sign of Jonah # the sign of Jonah