14 Bible Verses about Likening

"But to what shall I compare the present generation? It is like children sitting in the open places, who call to their playmates.

"To what then shall I compare the men of the present generation, and what do they resemble?

Every one who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them in practice, I will show you whom he is like.

"For this reason the Kingdom of the Heavens may be compared to a king who determined to have a settlement of accounts with his servants.

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a man who has sown good seed in his field,

Another parable He put before them. "The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "is like a mustard-seed, which a man takes and sows in his ground.

This prompted Him to say, "What is the Kingdom of God like? and to what shall I compare it? It is like a mustard seed which a man drops into the soil in his garden, and it grows and becomes a tree in whose branches the birds roost."

"For the Kingdom of the Heavens is like an employer who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard,

"The Kingdom of the Heavens," He said, "may be compared to a king who celebrated the marriage of his son,

"Then will the Kingdom of the Heavens be found to be like ten bridesmaids who took their torches and went out to meet the bridegroom.

"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.