18 Bible Verses about Likening

"To whom then will ye liken God? Or what similitude will ye set up unto him?

'To whom now will ye liken me, and whom shall I be like?' sayeth the holy one.

Whom will ye make me like, in fashion or image, that I may be like him?

"But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children, which sit in the market, and call unto their fellows,

And the Lord said, "Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation: and what thing are they like?

Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doth the same, I will show you to whom he is like.

{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? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his garden: and it grew, and waxed a great tree, and the fowls of the air made nests in the branches of it."

For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a householder which went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.

"The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain King, which married his son,

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.