Luke 7:31 - King James Version - American Edition

³¹ And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ So to what shall I compare the men of this generation? And what are they like?

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?

Common English Bible

³¹ “To what will I compare the people of this generation?” Jesus asked. “What are they like?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ Then the Lord said: "Therefore, to what shall I compare the men of this generation? And to what are they similar?

Luke 7:31 Cross References

Lamentations 2:13

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?

Matthew 7:24

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Mark 4:30

And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

Luke 7:30

But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.

Luke 7:32

They are like unto children sitting in the market place, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.