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29 And whenever the fruit permits[a], immediately he[b] sends-forth the sickle because the harvest has come[c]”.

The Kingdom of God Is Like a Mustard Seed. It Starts Small And Grows Large

30 And He was saying, “How should we liken the kingdom of God, or with what parable may we present it?— 31 as a seed of a mustard-plant, which when it is sown upon the soil is being smaller than all[d] the seeds upon the soil.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 4:29 Lit, hands-itself-over. That is, when it has ripened itself.
  2. Mark 4:29 That is, the person who sowed the seed.
  3. Mark 4:29 Or, is here.
  4. Mark 4:31 That is, all the seed people in that day sowed in their gardens. The point is that it has a small and insignificant beginning, but grows larger than all.

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