'Compare' in the Bible
"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?
This prompted Him to say, "What is the Kingdom of God like? and to what shall I compare it?
And again He said, "To what shall I compare the Kingdom of God?
For we have not the 'courage' to rank ourselves among, or compare ourselves with, certain persons distinguished by their self-commendation. Yet they are not wise, measuring themselves, as they do, by one another and comparing themselves with one another.
Therefore, if you would escape becoming weary and faint-hearted, compare your own sufferings with those of Him who endured such hostility directed against Him by sinners.