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33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three [a]measures of meal, till it was all leavened.

34 All these things spake Jesus in parables unto the multitudes; and without a parable spake he nothing unto them: 35 that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through the prophet, saying,

[b]I will open my mouth in parables;
I will utter things hidden from the foundation [c]of the world.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 13:33 The word in the Greek denotes the Hebrew seah, a measure containing nearly a peck and a half.
  2. Matthew 13:35 Ps. 78:2.
  3. Matthew 13:35 Many ancient authorities omit of the world.