18 Bible Verses about Likening

Most Relevant Verses

Isaiah 40:25

"To whom can you compare me? Whom do I resemble?" says the Holy One.

Isaiah 46:5

To whom can you compare and liken me? Tell me whom you think I resemble, so we can be compared!

Matthew 11:16

"To what should I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another,

Luke 7:31

"To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?

Luke 6:47

"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice -- I will show you what he is like:

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?

Matthew 18:23

"For this reason, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his slaves.

Matthew 13:24

He presented them with another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a person who sowed good seed in his field.

Matthew 13:31

He gave them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.

Luke 13:18-19

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."

Matthew 20:1

"For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 25:1

"At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 25:14

"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?

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