Luke 7:31

“To what, then, can I compare the men of this generation? What are they like?

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

World English Bible

“To what then should I compare the people of this generation? What are they like?

American Standard Version

Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation, and to what are they like?

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? and what thing are they like vnto?

Darby Translation

To whom therefore shall I liken the men of this generation, and to whom are they like?

Young's Literal Translation

And the Lord said, 'To what, then, shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

Bible in Basic English

What comparison am I to make of the men of this generation? what are they like?

In context

30But the Pharisees and experts in the law rejected God’s purpose for themselves, because they had not been baptized by John.

32They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to one another: ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; we sang a dirge, and you did not weep.’

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