Mat 16:1 | HCSB | STEP | The Pharisees and Sadducees approached , and as a test , asked Him to show them a sign from heaven .

Matthew 16:1

1 The ^{▼▼Pharisee(s): In Judaism a religious sect that followed the whole written and oral law}Pharisees and ^{▼▼Sadducee(s): In Judaism a religious sect that followed primarily the first 5 books of the OT (Torah or Pentateuch)}Sadducees approached, ^c and as a test, asked Him to show them a sign from heaven. ^d