Verse 16
But{G1161} whereunto{G5101} shall I liken{G3666}{(G5692)} this{G5026} generation{G1074}? It is{G2076}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto children{G3808} sitting{G2521}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the markets{G58}, and{G2532} calling{G4377}{(G5723)} unto their{G846} fellows{G2083},
Referenced Verses
- Luke 7:31-35 : 31 And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Whereunto{G5101} then{G3767} shall I liken{G3666}{(G5692)} the men{G444} of this{G5026} generation{G1074}? and{G2532} to what{G5101} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} like{G3664}? 32 They are{G1526}{(G5748)} like{G3664} unto children{G3813} sitting{G2521}{(G5740)} in{G1722} the marketplace{G58}, and{G2532} calling{G4377}{(G5719)}{(G5723)} one to another{G240}, and{G2532} saying{G3004}{(G5719)}{(G5723)}, We have piped{G832}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213}, and{G2532} ye have{G3738} not{G3756} danced{G3738}{(G5662)}; we have mourned{G2354}{(G5656)} to you{G5213}, and{G2532} ye have{G2799} not{G3756} wept{G2799}{(G5656)}. 33 For{G1063} John{G2491} the Baptist{G910} came{G2064}{(G5754)} neither{G3383} eating{G2068}{(G5723)} bread{G740} nor{G3383} drinking{G4095}{(G5723)} wine{G3631}; and{G2532} ye say{G3004}{(G5719)}, He hath{G2192}{(G5719)} a devil{G1140}. 34 The Son{G5207} of man{G444} is come{G2064}{(G5754)} eating{G2068}{(G5723)} and{G2532} drinking{G4095}{(G5723)}; and{G2532} ye say{G3004}{(G5719)}, Behold{G2400}{(G5628)} a gluttonous{G5314} man{G444}, and{G2532} a winebibber{G3630}, a friend{G5384} of publicans{G5057} and{G2532} sinners{G268}! 35 But{G2532} wisdom{G4678} is justified{G1344}{(G5681)} of{G575} all{G3956} her{G846} children{G5043}.
- Luke 13:18 : 18 Then{G1161} said he{G3004}{(G5707)}, Unto what{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316} like{G3664}? and{G2532} whereunto{G5101} shall I resemble{G3666}{(G5692)} it{G846}?
- Lam 2:13 : 13 What thing shall I take to witness{H5749}{(H8686)}{(H8675)}{H5749}{(H8799)} for thee? what thing{H4100} shall I liken{H1819}{(H8762)} to thee, O daughter{H1323} of Jerusalem{H3389}? what shall I equal{H7737}{(H8686)} to thee, that I may comfort{H5162}{(H8762)} thee, O virgin{H1330} daughter{H1323} of Zion{H6726}? for thy breach{H7667} is great{H1419} like the sea{H3220}: who can heal{H7495}{(H8799)} thee?
- Matt 12:34 : 34 O generation{G1081} of vipers{G2191}, how{G4459} can ye{G1410}{(G5736)}, being{G5607}{(G5752)} evil{G4190}, speak{G2980}{(G5721)} good things{G18}? for{G1063} out of{G1537} the abundance{G4051} of the heart{G2588} the mouth{G4750} speaketh{G2980}{(G5719)}.
- Matt 23:36 : 36 Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, All{G3956} these things{G5023} shall come{G2240}{(G5692)} upon{G1909} this{G5026} generation{G1074}.
- Matt 24:34 : 34 Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, This{G3778} generation{G1074} shall not{G3364} pass{G3928}{(G5632)}, till{G302}{G2193} all{G3956} these things{G5023} be fulfilled{G1096}{(G5638)}.
- Mark 4:30 : 30 And{G2532} he said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Whereunto{G5101} shall we liken{G3666}{(G5661)} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}? or{G2228} with{G1722} what{G4169} comparison{G3850} shall we compare{G3846}{(G5632)} it{G846}?