28 But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” 29 As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. 30 For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so the Son of Man will be a sign to this generation.
Luke 11:28–30
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