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Matthew 13:32-34
New King James Version
Matthew 13:32-34
New King James Version
32 which indeed is the least of all the seeds; but when it is grown it is greater than the herbs and becomes a (A)tree, so that the birds of the air come and nest in its branches.”
The Parable of the Leaven(B)
33 (C)Another parable He spoke to them: “The kingdom of heaven is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three [a]measures of meal till (D)it was all leavened.”
Prophecy and the Parables
34 (E)All these things Jesus spoke to the multitude in parables; and without a parable He did not speak to them,
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- Matthew 13:33 Gr. sata, same as a Heb. seah; approximately 2 pecks in all
Matthew 13:32-34
New International Version
Matthew 13:32-34
New International Version
32 Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds come and perch in its branches.”(A)
33 He told them still another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like(B) yeast that a woman took and mixed into about sixty pounds[a] of flour(C) until it worked all through the dough.”(D)
34 Jesus spoke all these things to the crowd in parables; he did not say anything to them without using a parable.(E)
Footnotes
- Matthew 13:33 Or about 27 kilograms
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