Matthew 11:16 - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁶ “What can I say about the people who live today? What are they like? The people today are like children sitting in the marketplace. One group of children calls to the other group,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ 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

¹⁶ 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)

¹⁶ But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows

Common English Bible

¹⁶ “To what will I compare this generation? It is like a child sitting in the marketplaces calling out to others,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplace,

Matthew 11:16 Tagairtí Cros

Lamentations 2:13

My dear Jerusalem, what can I say about you? What can I compare you to? What can I say you are like? How can I comfort you, city of Zion? You have been hurt much too badly for anyone to heal.

Matthew 11:15

You people who hear me, listen!

Matthew 11:17

‘We played flute music for you, but you did not dance; we sang a funeral song, but you were not sad.’

Matthew 12:34

You snakes! You are so evil. How can you say anything good? What people say with their mouths comes from what fills their hearts.

Matthew 23:36

Believe me when I say that all these things will happen to you people who are living now.

Matthew 23:7

They love for people to show respect to them in the marketplaces and to call them ‘Teacher.’

Matthew 24:34

I assure you that all these things will happen while some of the people of this time are still living.

Mark 12:38

Jesus continued teaching. He said, “Be careful of the teachers of the law. They like to walk around wearing clothes that look important. And they love for people to show respect to them in the marketplaces.

Mark 4:30

Then Jesus said, “What can I use to show you what God’s kingdom is like? What story can I use to explain it?

Luke 11:43

“It will be bad for you Pharisees because you love to have the most important seats in the synagogues. And you love for people to show respect to you in the marketplaces.

Luke 13:18

Then Jesus said, “What is God’s kingdom like? What can I compare it to?