Matthew 11:16

New Living Translation

“To what can I compare this generation? It is like children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,

Cross References

Lamentations 2:13

What can I say about you? Who has ever seen such sorrow? O daughter of Jerusalem, to what can I compare your anguish? O virgin daughter of Zion, how can I comfort you? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?

Matthew 11:15

Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand!

Matthew 11:17

‘We played wedding songs, and you didn’t dance, so we played funeral songs, and you didn’t mourn.’

Matthew 12:34

You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.

Matthew 23:36

I tell you the truth, this judgment will fall on this very generation.

Matthew 23:7

They love to receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi.’

Matthew 24:34

I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass from the scene until all these things take place.

Mark 12:38

Jesus also taught: “Beware of these teachers of religious law! For they like to parade around in flowing robes and receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces.

Mark 4:30

Jesus said, “How can I describe the Kingdom of God? What story should I use to illustrate it?

Luke 11:43

“What sorrow awaits you Pharisees! For you love to sit in the seats of honor in the synagogues and receive respectful greetings as you walk in the marketplaces.

Luke 13:18

Then Jesus said, “What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it?