John 6:30 “So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may se…”

John 6:30

So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

World English Bible

They said therefore to him, “What then do you do for a sign, that we may see and believe you? What work do you do?

American Standard Version

They said therefore unto him, What then doest thou for a sign, that we may see, and believe thee? what workest thou?

Geneva Bible 1599

They sayde therefore vnto him, What signe shewest thou then, that we may see it, and beleeue thee? what doest thou woorke?

Darby Translation

They said therefore to him, What sign then doest thou that we may see and believe thee? what dost thou work?

Young's Literal Translation

They said therefore to him, 'What sign, then, dost thou, that we may see and may believe thee? what dost thou work?

Bible in Basic English

So they said, What sign do you give us, so that we may see and have faith in you? What do you do?

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Cross references

“What”

1 Corinthians 1:22 John 2:18 Exodus 4:8 1 Kings 13:3 1 Kings 13:5 Isaiah 7:11–14

1 Corinthians 1:22 · BSB

Jews demand signs and Greeks search for wisdom,

John 2:18 · BSB

On account of this, the Jews demanded, “What sign can You show us to prove Your authority to do these things?”

Exodus 4:8 · BSB

And the LORD said, “If they refuse to believe you or heed the witness of the first sign, they may believe that of the second.

1 Kings 13:3 · BSB

That day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “The LORD has spoken this sign: ‘Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.’”

1 Kings 13:5 · BSB

And the altar was split apart, and the ashes poured out, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

Isaiah 7:11–14 · BSB

“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”

“see”

John 12:37 John 6:36 John 10:38 John 20:25–29 Isaiah 5:19 Mark 15:32

John 12:37 · BSB

Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.

John 6:36 · BSB

But as I stated, you have seen Me and still you do not believe.

John 10:38 · BSB

But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”

John 20:25–29 · BSB

So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the nail marks in His hands, and put my finger where the nails have been, and put my hand into His side, I will never believe.”

Isaiah 5:19 · BSB

to those who say, “Let Him hurry and hasten His work so that we may see it! Let the plan of the Holy One of Israel come so that we may know it!”

Mark 15:32 · BSB

Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29Jesus replied, “The work of God is this: to believe in the One He has sent.”

31Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness, as it is written: ‘He gave them bread from heaven to eat.’ ”

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