Mark 8:11-21
Read Mark 8 in full →11aAnd the Pharisees came out and began to argue with Him, bseeking from Him 1a sign from heaven, testing Him. 12aAnd sighing deeply 1in His spirit, He *said, “Why does this generation seek 2a sign? Truly I say to you, 3,bno 4sign will be given to this generation.” 13And leaving them, He again embarked and went away to the other side.
14And they had forgotten to take bread, and did not have more than one loaf in the boat with them. 15And He was giving orders to them, saying, “aWatch out! Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of bHerod.” 16And they began to discuss with one another the fact that they had no bread. 17And Jesus, aware of this, *said to them, “Why do you discuss the fact that you have no bread? aDo you not yet perceive or understand? Do you have a hardened heart? 18“aHaving eyes, do you not see? And having ears, do you not hear? And do you not remember, 19when I broke athe five loaves for the five thousand, how many bbaskets full of broken pieces you picked up?” They *said to Him, “Twelve.” 20“When I broke athe seven for the four thousand, how many large bbaskets full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they *said to Him, “Seven.” 21And He was saying to them, “aDo you not yet understand?”