Verse 31
And the Lord said, ‹Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?›
Referenced Verses
- Matt 11:16-19 : 16 ¶ ‹But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,› 17 ‹And saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.› 18 ‹For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.› 19 ‹The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.›
- Lam 2:13 : 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?
- Mark 4:30 : 30 And he said, ‹Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?›