Mark 8:10-12 |Matt. 15:39-16:4 | 10 And straightway he entered into|39 And he sent away the the boat with his disciples, | multitudes, and entered into and came into the parts of | the boat, and came into the Dalmanutha. | borders of Magadan.[a] 11 And the Pharisees came forth,| 1 And the Pharisees and began to question with him, | Sadducees came, and tempting seeking of him a sign from | him[b] asked him to shew them a heaven, tempting him. | 2 sign from heaven. But he | answered and said unto them, | [1]When it is evening, ye say, | _It will be_ fair weather: for | 3 the heaven is red. And in the | morning, _It will be_ foul | weather to-day: for the heaven | is red and lowring. Ye know how 12 And he | to discern the face of the sighed deeply in his spirit, | heaven; but ye cannot _discern_ and saith, Why doth this | 4 the signs of the times. An evil generation seek a sign? verily | and adulterous generation I say unto you, There shall no | seeketh after a sign; and there sign be given unto this | shall no sign be given unto it, generation. | but the sign of Jonah [_see | Jonah 3:4_]. And he left them, | and departed. [Footnote 1: The following words, to the end of ver. 3, are omitted by some of the most ancient and other important authorities.] [Footnote a: The situation of Magadan was unknown to some early students or copyists, as it is to us, and so they changed it to the familiar Magdala, found in our common texts.] [Footnote b: The moment he returns to Galilee the Jewish leaders begin to attack him.] § 81. THE FOURTH RETIREMENT TO BETHSAIDA JULIAS IN THE TETRARCHY OF HEROD PHILIP WITH SHARP REBUKE OF THE DULNESS OF THE DISCIPLES ON THE WAY ACROSS AND THE HEALING OF A BLIND MAN IN BETHSAIDA