Verse 16

But whervnto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children, which sit in the markettes, and call vnto their felowes,

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 7:31-35 : 31 And the Lorde sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the men of this generation? and what thyng are they lyke? 32 They are lyke vnto chyldren, sittyng in the market place, and crying one to another, and saying: We haue pyped vnto you, and ye haue not daunsed: We haue mourned to you, and ye haue not wept. 33 For Iohn Baptist came, neither eatyng bread nor drynkyng wyne, and ye say he hath the deuyll. 34 The sonne of man is come, and eateth and drynketh, and ye saye, beholde a gluttonous man, and an vnmeasurable drynker of wyne, a frende of publicanes and sinners. 35 And wisdome is iustified of all her chyldren.
  • Luke 13:18 : 18 Then sayde he: What is the kyngdome of God lyke? or whereto shall I compare it?
  • Lam 2:13 : 13 What shall I say vnto thee, O thou daughter Hierusalem? to whom shal I liken thee? To whom shall I compare thee O thou daughter Sion, to comfort thee withall? thy heart is lyke a mayne sea, who may heale thee?
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation of vipers, howe can ye speake good thynges, when ye your selues are euyll? For out of the aboundauce of the heart, the mouth speaketh.
  • Matt 23:36 : 36 Ueryly I say vnto you: all these thynges shal come vpon this generatio.
  • Matt 24:34 : 34 Ueryly I say vnto you: this generation shall not passe, tyll all these thynges be fulfylled.
  • Mark 4:30 : 30 And he sayde: Wherevnto shall we lyken the kyngdome of God? Or with what comparyson shall we compare it?