18 Bible Verses about Likening
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To whom do ye liken Me, and make equal? And compare Me, that we may be like?
'And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,
And the Lord said, 'To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
Every one who is coming unto me, and is hearing my words, and is doing them, I will shew you to whom he is like;
What do I testify to thee, what do I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What do I equal to thee, and I comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For great as a sea is thy breach, Who doth give healing to thee?
'Because of this was the reign of the heavens likened to a man, a king, who did will to take reckoning with his servants,
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,
Another simile he set before them, saying: 'The reign of the heavens is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did sow in his field,
And he said, 'To what is the reign of God like? and to what shall I liken it? It is like to a grain of mustard, which a man having taken, did cast into his garden, and it increased, and came to a great tree, and the fowls of the heavens did rest in its branches.'
'For the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a householder, who went forth with the morning to hire workmen for his vineyard,
'The reign of the heavens was likened to a man, a king, who made marriage-feasts for his son,
'Then shall the reign of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom;
For -- as a man going abroad did call his own servants, and did deliver to them his substance,
Topics on Likening
Likening People
Matthew 11:16'And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,
Likening Things
Lamentations 2:13What do I testify to thee, what do I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What do I equal to thee, and I comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? For great as a sea is thy breach, Who doth give healing to thee?