For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
(Luke 7:28)And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
(Luke 7:29)But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized of him.
(Luke 7:30)And the Lord said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?
They are like unto children sitting in the marketplace, and calling one to another, and saying, We have piped unto you, and ye have not danced; we have mourned to you, and ye have not wept.
(Luke 7:32)For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.
(Luke 7:33)The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
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Luke 7:31 - Cross Reference
And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
(Mark 4:30)But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like unto children sitting in the markets, and calling unto their fellows,
(Matthew 11:16)What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can heal thee?
(Lamentations 2:13)