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Matthew 11:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘To what should I compare this generation? It’s like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to other children:

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He said, therefore, ‘What is the kingdom of God like,   and what can I compare it to?


And  he said, ‘With what can we compare the kingdom of God,   or what parable   can we use to describe it?


Truly I tell you, all these things will come on this generation.


Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow   of the heart.


What can I say on your behalf? What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem? What can I liken you to, so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion? For your ruin is as vast as the sea. Who can heal you?


Truly I tell you, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place.


Let anyone who has ears   listen.


We played the flute for you, but you didn’t dance; we sang a lament, but you didn’t mourn!


greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called “Rabbi” by people.


He  also said in his teaching, ‘Beware of the scribes, who want to go around in long robes   and who want greetings in the marketplaces,


‘Woe to you Pharisees! You love the front seat   in the synagogues   and greetings in the marketplaces.





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