LIGNELSE in English translation

• likeness
• parable
• simile
• similitude

Examples of using Lignelse in Danish and their translations into English

Men hans Disciple spurgte ham, hvad denne Lignelse skulde betyde?
Then his disciples asked him,"What does this parable mean?

Nej, det var en lignelse.
No, that was a simile.

Ja, men det var en lignelse.
Yeah, but that was a parable.

Måske er det en lignelse om livet.
Perhaps it's a parable of life.

Nu til en lignelse.
And now a parable.

Hvordan man lever efter denne lignelse, spørger du?
How to live according to this parable, you ask?

Men fortsæt Jesu lignelse.
But continue Jesus' parable.

Men han sagde og en Lignelse til dem.
And he spoke also a parable to them.

Jeg vil fortælle dig en lignelse.
I will tell you one parable.

Thi de forstode, at han sagde denne Lignelse imod dem.
For they knew that he spoke this parable to them.

Og han sagde en Lignelse til dem.
And he told them this parable.

Det vil måske kræve mere end en lignelse.
That may take more than a parable.

Det er en lignelse. Ja, det lyder bibelsk.
Yes, it sounds positively Biblical, I think. That's a parable.

Dette emne berører en lignelse om Jesus Kristus om den fortabte søn.
This topic touches on a parable of Jesus Christ about the prodigal son.

Jeg hader at bruge ægteskab som en lignelse.
I-I… I hate to use marriage as an analogy.

Så lad være. Jeg hader at bruge ægteskab som en lignelse.
As an analogy… Then don't. Look, I-I… I hate to use marriage.

Så lad være. Jeg hader at bruge ægteskab som en lignelse.
Look, I hate to use marriage as an analogy.

Det er en lignelse.
It's an image.

Og du skal mode en lignelse dine cyster og et afbillede af musene,
And you shall fashion a likeness of your cysts and a likeness of the mice,

Hans lignelse er som en glat rock dækket med støv,
His likeness is as a smooth rock covered with dust,