Matthew 11:16

The English Standar Version

"But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their playmates,

Cross References

Lamentations 2:13

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 your ruin is vast as the sea; who can heal you?

Matthew 11:15

He who has ears to hear,[5] let him hear.

Matthew 11:17

" 'We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not mourn.'

Matthew 12:34

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

Matthew 23:36

Truly, I say to you, all these things will come upon this generation.

Matthew 23:7

and greetings in the marketplaces and being called rabbi[2] by others.

Matthew 24:34

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

Mark 12:38

And in his teaching he said, "Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes and like greetings in the marketplaces

Mark 4:30

And he said, "With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it?

Luke 11:43

Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seat in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.

Luke 13:18

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