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 13:18 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) He said therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition This led Him to say, What is the kingdom of God like? And to what shall I compare it? American Standard Version (1901) He said therefore, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I liken it? Common English Bible Jesus asked, “What is God’s kingdom like? To what can I compare it? Catholic Public Domain Version And so he said: "To what is the kingdom of God similar, and to what figure shall I compare it? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He said therefore: To what is the kingdom of God like, and whereunto shall I resemble it? |
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?
Another parable he put before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field;
And he said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed upon the ground,
nor will they say, ‘Lo, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
“To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like?