Matthew 11:16

“To what should I compare this generation? It’s like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to each other:

Lamentations 2:13

מ MemWhat can I say on your behalf?
What can I compare you to, Daughter Jerusalem?
What can I liken you to,
so that I may console you, Virgin Daughter Zion?
For your ruin is as vast as the sea.
Who can heal you?

Matthew 12:34

Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.

Matthew 23:36

I assure you: All these things will come on this generation!

Matthew 24:34

I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place.

Mark 4:30

And He said: “How can we illustrate the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to describe it?

Luke 7:31-35

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

Luke 13:18

He said, therefore, “What is the kingdom of God like, and what can I compare it to?

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But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,

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Matthew 12:34
Brood of vipers! How can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks from the overflow of the heart.
Matthew 23:36
I assure you: All these things will come on this generation!
Matthew 24:34
I assure you: This generation will certainly not pass away until all these things take place.

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Luke 7:31
“To what then should I compare the people of this generation, and what are they like?

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Mark 4:30
And He said: “How can we illustrate the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to describe it?

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