'Likened' in the Bible

For who in the heaven can be compared unto the LORD? who among the sons of the mighty can be likened unto the LORD?

I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.

And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:

Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.