18 Bible Verses about Likening
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To whom can you compare and liken me? Tell me whom you think I resemble, so we can be compared!
"To what should I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another,
"To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?
"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice -- I will show you what he is like:
(Mem) With what can I equate you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you so that I might comfort you, O Virgin Daughter Zion? Your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?
"For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.
He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.
He gave them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.
Thus Jesus asked, "What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it? It is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the wild birds nested in its branches."
"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
"The kingdom of heaven can be compared to a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son.
"At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
"For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.
Topics on Likening
Likening People
Matthew 11:16"To what should I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another,
Likening Things
Lamentations 2:13(Mem) With what can I equate you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter Jerusalem? To what can I liken you so that I might comfort you, O Virgin Daughter Zion? Your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?