Mark 8:12 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMark 8:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἀναστενάξας
anastenázō
G389
to sigh deeply
τῷ
ho
G3588
the
πνεύματι
pneûma
G4151
spirit
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
λέγει
légō
G3004
to say
τί
tís
G5101
who
ἡ
ho
G3588
the
γενεὰ
geneá
G1074
generation
αὕτη
hoûtos
G3778
this
ζητεῖ
zētéō
G2212
to seek
σημεῖον
sēmeîon
G4592
sign
ἀμὴν
amḗn
G281
amen
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
εἰ
ei
G1487
if
δοθήσεται
dídōmi
G1325
to give
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
γενεᾷ
geneá
G1074
generation
ταύτῃ
hoûtos
G3778
this
σημεῖον
sēmeîon
G4592
sign
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World English Bible Public Domain
He sighed deeply in his spirit, and said, "Why does this generation seek a sign? Most assuredly I tell you, no sign will be given to this generation."
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And having sighed greatly in his spirit, he says, “Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly I say to you, if a sign will be given to this generation …”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).