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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues to talk to the crowds about John the Baptist.
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# To what should I compare this generation?
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Jesus uses a question to introduce a comparison between the people of that day and what children might say in the marketplace. Alternate translation: "This is what this generation is like" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# this generation
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"the people living now" or "these people" or "you people of this generation"
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# marketplace
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a large, open-air area where people buy and sell items
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