10 Bible Verses about Likening Things
Most Relevant Verses
{Mem} What shall I say of thee, O thou daughter Jerusalem? To whom shall I liken thee? To whom shall I compare thee, O thou daughter Zion, to comfort thee withal? Thy hurt is like a main sea: who may heal thee?
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain King, which would take accounts of his servants.
Another similitude put he forth, unto them saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a man which sowed good seed in his field.
Another parable he put forth unto them saying, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man taketh and soweth in his field, which is the least of all seeds.
Then said he, "What is the kingdom of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it?
For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a householder which went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.
Then the kingdom of heaven shall be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went to meet the bridegroom:
"Likewise, as a certain man, ready to take his journey to a strange country, called his servants to him, and delivered to them his goods.