What can I say for you, to what compare you, O daughter of Jerusalem? What can I liken to you, that I may comfort you, O virgin daughter of Zion? For vast as the sea is your ruin; who can restore you?
Luke 7:31 - Revised Standard Version CI “To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like? Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So to what shall I compare the men of this generation? And what are they like? American Standard Version (1901) Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like? Common English Bible “To what will I compare the people of this generation?” Jesus asked. “What are they like? Catholic Public Domain Version Then the Lord said: "Therefore, to what shall I compare the men of this generation? And to what are they similar? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said: Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? |
What can I say for you, to what compare you, O daughter of Jerusalem? What can I liken to you, that I may comfort you, O virgin daughter of Zion? For vast as the sea is your ruin; who can restore you?
“Every one then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house upon the rock;
And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?
but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)
They are like children sitting in the market place and calling to one another, ‘We piped to you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not weep.’