Matthew 11:16 Cross References
Matthew 11:16
16: "How shall I describe this generation? These people are like a group of children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends,
Luke 7:31
- "How shall I describe this generation?" Jesus asked. "With what will I compare them?
- They are like a group of children playing a game in the public square. They complain to their friends, 'We played wedding songs, and you weren't happy, so we played funeral songs, but you weren't sad.'
- For John the Baptist didn't drink wine and he often fasted, and you say, 'He's demon possessed.'
- And I, the Son of Man, feast and drink, and you say, 'He's a glutton and a drunkard, and a friend of the worst sort of sinners!'
- But wisdom is shown to be right by the lives of those who follow it. "
Matthew 12:34
- You brood of snakes! How could evil men like you speak what is good and right? For whatever is in your heart determines what you say.
Matthew 24:34
- I assure you, this generation will not pass from the scene before all these things take place.
Lamentations 2:13
- In all the world has there ever been such sorrow? O daughter of Jerusalem, to what can I compare your anguish? O virgin daughter of Zion, how can I comfort you? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can heal you?
Mark 4:30
- Jesus asked, "How can I describe the Kingdom of God? What story should I use to illustrate it?
Luke 13:18
- Then Jesus said, "What is the Kingdom of God like? How can I illustrate it?
Matthew 23:36
- I assure you, all the accumulated judgment of the centuries will break upon the heads of this very generation.