What should I testify to you? What should I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What should I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is as big as the sea. Who can heal you?
Matthew 11:16 - Y'all Version Bible “But to what should I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their companions Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like little children sitting in the marketplaces who call to their playmates, American Standard Version (1901) But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows Common English Bible “To what will I compare this generation? It is like a child sitting in the marketplaces calling out to others, Catholic Public Domain Version But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplace, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But whereunto shall I esteem this generation to be like? It is like to children sitting in the market place. |
What should I testify to you? What should I liken to you, daughter of Jerusalem? What should I compare to you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion? For your breach is as big as the sea. Who can heal you?
and say, ‘We played the flute for y’all, and y’all didn’t dance. We sang a dirge for y’all, and y’all didn’t mourn.’
Brood of vipers, how can y’all, being evil, say anything good? For from what fills the heart, the mouth speaks.
public greetings in the marketplaces, and to be called ‘Rabbi’ by the humans.
Truly I tell y’all, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
In his teaching, he said, “Y’all beware of the scribes, who like to walk in long robes, and to get greetings in the marketplaces,
He said, “What can we compare to the Empire of God? What parable should we use to illustrate it?
Woe to y’all Pharisees! For y’all love the best seats in the synagogues and the respectful greetings in the marketplaces.
Then he said, “What is the Empire of God like? What might I compare it to?