KJV dictionary & concordance
To examine together, liken, or set one thing beside another to show likeness or difference.
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First occurrence: Isaiah 40:18
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ To whom then will ye liken God? or what likeness will ye compare unto him?
¶ To whom then will ye liken God? or what likenesse will ye compare vnto him?
1611 marginal noteActs 17.20.
¶ To whom will ye liken me, and make me equal, and compare me, that we may be like?
¶ To whom wil ye liken me, and make me equall, and compare me, that we may be like?
1611 marginal noteChap. 40.18,25.
¶ And he said, Whereunto shall we liken the kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?
¶ And he said, Wherunto shal we liken the kingdome of God? Or with what comparison shall we compare it?
1611 marginal noteMatth. 13.31.
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
For we dare not make our selues of the number, or compare our selues with some that commend themselues: but they measuring themselues by themselues, and comparing themselues amongst themselues, are not wise.
1611 marginal noteOr, vnderstand it not.
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