So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.(1 Kings 12:33)

And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense.(1 Kings 13:1)

And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.(1 Kings 13:2)

And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.

And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.(1 Kings 13:4)

The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.(1 Kings 13:5)

And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Entreat now the face of the LORD thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the LORD, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.(1 Kings 13:6)

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1 Kings 13:3 - Cross Reference

And this shall be a sign unto thee, that shall come upon thy two sons, on Hophni and Phinehas; in one day they shall die both of them. (1 Samuel 2:34)

And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day? (2 Kings 20:8)

For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom: (1 Corinthians 1:22)

Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things? (John 2:18)

And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil: (Jeremiah 44:29)

Then certain of the scribes and of the Pharisees answered, saying, Master, we would see a sign from thee. (Matthew 12:38)

And I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria: and I will defend this city. (Isaiah 38:6)

And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent. (Exodus 7:10)

Hezekiah also had said, What is the sign that I shall go up to the house of the LORD? (Isaiah 38:22)

And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it. (Exodus 4:3)

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe thee, neither hearken to the voice of the first sign, that they will believe the voice of the latter sign. (Exodus 4:8)

If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, (Deuteronomy 13:1)

Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above. (Isaiah 7:11)

And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then show me a sign that thou talkest with me. (Judges 6:17)