Luke 7:31

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But the LORDE saide: Where vnto shal I licken the men of this generacion? And whom are they like?

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  • Matt 11:16-19 : 16 But where vnto shal I licke this generacion? It is like vnto childre which syt in the market, and call vnto their felowes, 17 & saye: we haue pyped vnto you, and ye wolde not daunse: We haue morned vnto you, & ye wolde not wepe. 18 For Ihon came nether eatinge nor drynkinge, & they saye: he hath the deuyll. 19 The sonne of man came eatinge and drynkinge, & they saye: lo what a glutton and wyne bebber this ma is, and a companyon of publicans & synners? And wissdome is iustified of hir children.
  • Lam 2:13 : 13 What shal I saye of the (O thou doughter Ierusalem) to whom shall I licke the? To whom shal I copare the (o thou doughter Sion) to comforte the withall? Thy hurte is like a mayne see, who maye heale the?
  • Mark 4:30 : 30 And he sayde: Where vnto wyl we licken the kyngdome of God? Or by what symilitude wyl we compare it?

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    15 Who so hath eares to heare, let hi heare.

    16 But where vnto shal I licke this generacion? It is like vnto childre which syt in the market, and call vnto their felowes,

    17 & saye: we haue pyped vnto you, and ye wolde not daunse: We haue morned vnto you, & ye wolde not wepe.

  • 32 They are like vnto childre which syt in the market, and crye one to another, and saye: We haue pyped vnto you, and ye haue not daunsed: we haue mourned vnto you, & ye haue not wepte.

  • 30 But the Pharises and scrybes despysed ye councell of God against theselues, & were not baptised of hi.

  • 30 And he sayde: Where vnto wyl we licken the kyngdome of God? Or by what symilitude wyl we compare it?

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    29 Whan the people were gathered thicke together, he beganne to saye: This is an euell generacion, they desyre a toke, and there shal no token be geuen them, but the toke of the prophet Ionas.

    30 For like as Ionas was a toke vnto the Niniuytes, so shal the sonne of man be vnto this generacion.

  • 18 And he sayde: What is the kyngdome of God like? Or wher vnto shal I copare it?

  • 36 What maner of sayenge is this, that he sayeth: ye shal seke me, and not fynde me: and where I am, thither can not ye come?

  • 7 Then sayde he vnto the people, yt wente out to be baptysed of him: Ye generacion of vipers, who hath certified you, that ye shal escape ye wrath to come?

  • 20 And agayne he sayde: Where vnto shal I licken the kyngdome of God?

  • 15 And he sayde vnto them: Ye are they that iustifie yor selues before men, but God knoweth youre hertes. For yt which is hye amonge men, is an abhominacion before God.

  • 31 Whether of them twayne dyd the wil of the father? They sayde vnto him: the first. Iesus sayde vnto the: Verely I saye vnto you: The publicans and harlottes shal come in to the kyngdome of God before you.

  • 12 And he sighed in his sprete, and sayde: Why doth this generacion seke a token? Verely I saye vnto you: There shal no toke be geue vnto this generacion.

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    28 and sayde vnto him: By what auctorite dost thou these thinges? and who gaue the this auctorite to do soch?

    29 But Iesus answered and sayde vnto the: I wil axe you a worde also, answere me, and I wyl tell you, by what auctorite I do these.

    30 The baptyme of Ihon, was it from heauen, or of men? Answere me.

    31 And they thought in them selues: yf we saye, it was from heauen, then shal he saye: Why dyd ye not then beleue him?

  • 7 And he tolde a symilitude vnto ye gestes, wha he marked how they chose the hyest seates, & sayde vnto the:

  • 7 Now when he sawe many of the Pharises and of ye Saduces come to hys baptim, he sayde vnto them: ye generacio of vipers, who hath certified you, that ye shal escape ye vengeaunce to come?

  • 34 And he sayde vnto them: Can ye make the weddynge childre fast, so loge as the brydegrome is with the?

  • 24 Whan the messaungers of Iho were departed, Iesus begane to speake vnto ye people cocernynge Iho: What are ye gone out for to se in ye wyldernesse? Wolde ye se a rede, that is shake wt the wynde?

  • 3 But he tolde the this symilitude, and sayde:

  • 25 The baptime of Iho, whece was it? from heaue, or of men? Then thought they amoge them selues, and saide: Yf we saye it was from heaue, then shal he saye vnto us: Why dyd ye not then beleue him?

  • 46 But why call ye me LORDE LORDE, & do not that I saye vnto you?

  • 40 And Iesus answered, and saide vnto him: Simo, I haue somewhat to saye vnto the. He sayde: Master saye on.

  • 41 Now whyle the Pharises were gathered together, Iesus axed them,

  • 11 And he sayde: A certayne man had two sonnes,

  • 6 Geue not that which is holy, to dogges: nether cast ye youre pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their fete, & the other turne agayne and all to rente you.

  • Mark 7:16-17
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    16 Yf eny man haue eares to heare, let him heare.

    17 And whan he came from the people in to ye house, his disciples axed him of this symilitude.

  • 39 And he answered and saide vnto the: This euell and aduouterous generacion seketh a token: and there shal no token be geuen the, but the token of the prophete Ionas.

  • 10 And the people axed him, and sayde: What shal we do then?

  • 8 And the lorde comended the vnrighteous stewarde, because he had done wysely. For the children of this worlde are in their kynde wyser, the the children of light.

  • 28 But what thinke ye? A certayne man had two sonnes, and came to the first, and sayde: Go thy waye my sonne, & worke to daye in my vynyarde.

  • 11 yf ye then which are euell, can geue youre chyldren good gyftes: how moche more shall youre father which is in heauen, geue good thynges to them that axe hym?

  • 7 But in vayne do they serue me, whyle they teach soch doctrynes as are nothinge but the commaundemetes of me.

  • 7 Whan they wente their waye, Iesus beganne to speake vnto the people, concernynge Ihon: What are ye gone out for to se in the wyldernes? Wolde ye se a rede shaken with the wynde?

  • 36 He sayde vnto the: What desyre ye that I shal do to you?

  • 3 But he answered, & sayde vnto the: I wil axe you a worde also, tell it me:

  • 41 But Peter sayde vnto him: LORDE, tellest thou this symilitude vnto vs, or to all men also?

  • 36 Verely I saye vnto you: All these thinges shal light vpo this generacion.

  • 34 Ye shal seke me, & not fynde me: and where I am, thither can ye not come.

  • 13 And he sayde vnto them: Vnderstonde ye not this parable? How wyl ye then vnderstonde all other parables?

  • 20 Whan the men came to him, they sayde: Ihon ye baptist hath sent vs vnto the, sayenge: Art thou he that shal come, or shal we loke for another?

  • 1 Ivdge not, that ye be not iudged:

  • 7 Which of you is it, that hath a seruaunt (which ploweth, or fedeth the catell) wha he commeth home from ye felde, that he wil saye vnto him: Go quyckly, and syt the downe to meate?

  • 34 The sonne of man is come, eateth and drynketh, & ye saye: This man is a glutton and a wyne bebber, a frende of publicans and synners.

  • 41 The men of Ninyue shal ryse in the last iudgment with this generacion, and shal condemne it: for they dyd penaunce acordinge to ye preachinge of Ionas. And beholde, here is one greater the Ionas.