Luke 7:31
“¶ And the Lord said, whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?”
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Luke 7:31 Context
29And all the people that heard him, and the Publicanes, iustified God, being baptized with the baptisme of Iohn. 30But the Pharisees and Lawyers reiected the counsell of God against themselues, being not baptized of him. 31¶ And the Lord said, whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like? 32They are like vnto children sitting in the market place, & calling one to another, and saying, We haue piped vnto you, and ye haue not danced: wee haue mourned to you, and yee haue not wept. 33For Iohn the Baptist came, neither eating bread, nor drinking wine, and ye say, He hath a deuill.
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And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
- King James Version
"To what then shall I compare the men of this generation, and what are they like?
- New American Standard Version (1995)