Matthew 11:16
King James Version
16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
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Matthew 11:16
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16 “To what can I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling out to others:
Luke 7:31-35
King James Version
31 And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
32 They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
34 The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
35 But wisdom is justified of all her children.
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Luke 7:31-35
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31 Jesus went on to say, “To what, then, can I compare the people of this generation? What are they like? 32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other:
“‘We played the pipe for you,
and you did not dance;
we sang a dirge,
and you did not cry.’
33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine,(A) and you say, ‘He has a demon.’ 34 The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and you say, ‘Here is a glutton and a drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners.’(B) 35 But wisdom is proved right by all her children.”
Luke 13:18
King James Version
18 Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?
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Luke 13:18
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The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast(A)(B)
18 Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God(C) like?(D) What shall I compare it to?
Mark 4:30
King James Version
30 And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
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Mark 4:30
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The Parable of the Mustard Seed(A)
30 Again he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like,(B) or what parable shall we use to describe it?
Matthew 24:34
King James Version
34 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
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Matthew 24:34
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34 Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.(A)
Matthew 23:36
King James Version
36 Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
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Matthew 23:36
New International Version
36 Truly I tell you, all this will come on this generation.(A)
Matthew 12:34
King James Version
34 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
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Matthew 12:34
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34 You brood of vipers,(A) how can you who are evil say anything good? For the mouth speaks(B) what the heart is full of.
Lamentations 2:13
King James Version
13 What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
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Lamentations 2:13
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