Matthew 11:16

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“But to what will I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to one another,

Cross References

Lamentations 2:13

What can I say for you, to what compare you, O daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you, that I may comfort you, O virgin daughter Zion? For vast as the sea is your ruin; who can heal you?

Matthew 11:15

Let anyone with ears listen!

Matthew 11:17

‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we wailed, and you did not mourn.’

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers! How can you speak good things, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 23:36

Truly I tell you, all this will come upon this generation.

Matthew 23:7

and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces, and to have people call them rabbi.

Matthew 24:34

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

Mark 12:38

As he taught, he said, “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces,

Mark 4:30

He also said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable will we use for it?

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love to have the seat of honor in the synagogues and to be greeted with respect in the marketplaces.

Luke 13:18

He said therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like? And to what should I compare it?