马太福音 11:16
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 11 connects to 8 cross-references. 驴驹进城(棕枝主日),众人铺衣赞美;洁净圣殿:「你们使圣殿成为贼窝了」;无花果树受咒诅;祈祷与信心,向约翰洗礼发问;凶恶园户比喻;纳税论题;复活论题;最大诫命:「爱神」与「爱人如己」比一切的燔祭好;大卫的主的问题。
其他译本
But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the marketplaces, who call unto their fellows
`And to what shall I liken this generation? it is like little children in market-places, sitting and calling to their comrades,
But what comparison may I make of this generation? It is like children seated in the market-places, crying out to one another,
交叉参考
What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? …
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart …
Verily I say unto you, All these things shall come upon this generation.
Verily I say unto you, This generation shall not pass, till all these things be fulfilled.
And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
But wisdom is justified of all her children.
Then said he, Unto what is the kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?