Mark 8:11
And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him.
Cross-references
In Mark 10:2, Pharisees test Jesus on divorce—same testing pattern and group as in the demand for a sign.
In Mark 12:15, Jesus calls out the Pharisees' hypocrisy in testing him—a similar testing pattern as in Mark 8:11.
Exodus 17:2 records Israel testing God—a typological foreshadowing of the Pharisees testing Jesus in Mark 8:11.
Deuteronomy 6:16 forbids testing God as at Massah—exactly what the Pharisees are doing by demanding a sign from Jesus.
Matthew 12:38 records the same demand for a sign from heaven, directly paralleling the Pharisees' request for a sign in Mark.
In Matthew 16:1-4, the same demand for a sign from heaven occurs, with Jesus' response about the sign of Jonah.
Luke 11:16 records Pharisees demanding a sign from heaven to test Jesus—a direct parallel to the same request.
Luke 11:54 reveals the Pharisees' intent to trap Jesus — the same hostile testing seen in Mark 8:11's demand for a sign.
1 Corinthians 1:22 states that Jews demand signs, directly explaining the Pharisees' behavior in Mark 8:11.
1 Corinthians 10:9 warns against testing Christ, referencing Israel's wilderness testing—directly parallels the Pharisees testing Jesus.
Luke 11:29 is a parallel account where Jesus condemns asking for a sign, saying only the sign of Jonah will be given.
2 Kings 20:9 shows Hezekiah asking for a sign in faith—contrasts with the Pharisees demanding a sign to test Jesus.
Luke 12:54-57 rebukes those who seek signs while ignoring the present signs—a related critique of the sign-seeking here.
John 2:18 shows Jews demanding a sign to prove Jesus' authority—another instance of requesting a sign, though in a different setting.