10 And immediately he got into the boat with his disciples and[a] went to the district of Dalmanutha.

Pharisees Demand a Sign

11 And the Pharisees came and began to argue with him, demanding from him a sign from heaven in order to[b] test him. 12 And sighing deeply in his spirit, he said, “Why does this generation demand a sign? Truly I say to you, no sign will be given to this generation!”

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:10 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“got”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Mark 8:11 Here “in order to” is supplied as a component of the participle (“test”) which is understood as purpose