10 Bible Verses about Likening Things
Most Relevant Verses
What shall I testify to thee? What shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I compare to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For thy breach is great like the sea; who can heal thee?
Because of this the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a king, who wanted to settle account with his bondmen.
He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man sowing good seed in his field.
He set forth another parable to them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens is like a grain of mustard plant, which having taken, a man sowed in his field.
And he said, What is the kingdom of God like, and to what will I compare it?
For the kingdom of the heavens is compared to a man, a house-ruler, who went out in the early morning at the same time to hire workmen for his vineyard.
Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to the bridegroom's gathering.
For, like a man going on a journey, he called his own bondmen, and delivered to them the things possessed by him.