Luke 13:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Then sayde he: What is the kyngdome of God lyke? or whereto shall I compare it?

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Luke 13:20 : 20 And agayne he sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the kyngdome of God?
  • Luke 17:21 : 21 Neither shall they say, lo here, or lo there: For beholde, the kyngdome of God is within you.
  • Lam 2:13 : 13 What shall I say vnto thee, O thou daughter Hierusalem? to whom shal I liken thee? To whom shall I compare thee O thou daughter Sion, to comfort thee withall? thy heart is lyke a mayne sea, who may heale thee?
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying: The kyngdome of heauen is likened vnto a man, which sowed good seede in his fielde.
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying. The kyngdome of heauen is like to a grayne of mustard seede, which a man toke & sowed in his fielde. 32 Which in dede is the least of all seedes: But when it is growen, it is the greatest among hearbes: and is a tree, so that the byrdes of the ayre come & make their nestes in the braunches therof.
  • Mark 4:26 : 26 And he sayde, so is the kyngdome of God: euen as yf a man shoulde sowe seede in the grounde,
  • Mark 4:30-34 : 30 And he sayde: Wherevnto shall we lyken the kyngdome of God? Or with what comparyson shall we compare it? 31 It is like a grayne of mustarde seede, whiche when it is sowen in the earth, is lesse then all seedes that be in the earth. 32 When it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greater then all hearbes, and beareth great braunches, so that the fowles of the ayre may make their nestes vnder the shadowe of it. 33 And with many such parables preached he the worde vnto them, as they were able to heare it. 34 But without parable spake he nothing vnto them. But when they were alone, he expounded all thynges to his disciples.
  • Luke 7:31 : 31 And the Lorde sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the men of this generation? and what thyng are they lyke?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 89%

    19It is like a grayne of mustarde seede, whiche a man toke & sowed in his garden: and it grewe, and waxed a great tree, and the foules of the ayre made nestes in the braunches of it.

    20And agayne he sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the kyngdome of God?

    21It is lyke leuen, which a woman toke, and hyd in three peckes of meale, tyll all was leuened.

  • Mark 4:30-33
    4 verses
    83%

    30And he sayde: Wherevnto shall we lyken the kyngdome of God? Or with what comparyson shall we compare it?

    31It is like a grayne of mustarde seede, whiche when it is sowen in the earth, is lesse then all seedes that be in the earth.

    32When it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greater then all hearbes, and beareth great braunches, so that the fowles of the ayre may make their nestes vnder the shadowe of it.

    33And with many such parables preached he the worde vnto them, as they were able to heare it.

  • 80%

    31Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying. The kyngdome of heauen is like to a grayne of mustard seede, which a man toke & sowed in his fielde.

    32Which in dede is the least of all seedes: But when it is growen, it is the greatest among hearbes: and is a tree, so that the byrdes of the ayre come & make their nestes in the braunches therof.

    33Another parable spake he vnto them: The kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto leuen, which a woman taketh & hydeth in three peckes of meale, tyll all be leuened.

    34All these thynges spake Iesus vnto the people in parables: and without a parable spake he not vnto them.

  • 78%

    18Heare ye therfore the similitude of the sower.

    19When one heareth the worde of the kyngdome, and vnderstandeth it not, then commeth that euyll, and catcheth away that which was sowen in his heart: this is he, which receaued seede by the way syde.

  • 26And he sayde, so is the kyngdome of God: euen as yf a man shoulde sowe seede in the grounde,

  • Luke 8:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9And his disciples asked hym, saying what maner of similitude is this?

    10And he sayde, Unto you it is geuen to knowe the secretes of the kyngdome of God: but to other by parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they shoulde not vnderstande.

    11The parable is this. The seede, is the worde of God.

  • Matt 13:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3And he spake many thynges to them in parables, saying: Beholde, the sower went foorth to sowe.

    4And when he sowed, some seedes fell by the wayes side, and the fowles came, and deuoured them vp.

  • 24Another parable put he foorth vnto them, saying: The kyngdome of heauen is likened vnto a man, which sowed good seede in his fielde.

  • 73%

    11And as they hearde these thynges, he added & spake a parable, because he was nye to Hierusale, & because they thought that the kingdome of God should shortly appeare.

    12He sayde therfore: A certayne noble man went into a farre countrey, to receaue for hym selfe a kyngdome, and to come agayne.

  • 73%

    36Then Iesus sent the people away, & went into the house: And his disciples came vnto hym, saying: Declare vnto vs the parable of the tares of the fielde.

    37He aunswered and sayde vnto them: He that soweth the good seede, is the sonne of man.

    38The fielde, is the worlde: & the good seede, they are the childre of ye kingdom: the tares, are the chyldren of ye wicked.

  • 13And he sayde vnto them: Knowe ye not this parable? And howe then wyll ye knowe all other parables?

  • 31And the Lorde sayde: Whervnto shall I lyken the men of this generation? and what thyng are they lyke?

  • 16And he put foorth a similitude vnto the, saying: The grounde of a certaine ryche man brought foorth plentifull fruites.

  • Luke 8:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4When much people were gathered together, & were come to hym out of all cities, he spake by a similitude.

    5The sower wet out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed, some fell by the way syde, and it was troden downe, and the foules of the ayre deuoured it vp.

  • 6He tolde also this similitude. A certaine man had a figge tree planted in his vineyarde, and he came, and sought fruite theron, and founde none.

  • 9Then began he to put foorth to the people this parable. A certayne man planted a vineyarde, and let it foorth to husbande men, and went hym selfe into a straunge countrey for a great season.

  • 72%

    20When he was demaunded of the pharisees, when the kyngdome of God shoulde come: he aunswered them, and sayde, The kyngdome of God shall not come with obseruation.

    21Neither shall they say, lo here, or lo there: For beholde, the kyngdome of God is within you.

  • 44Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto treasure hyd in the fielde: the which a man hath founde, and hyd, and for ioy therof, goeth and selleth all that he hath, and byeth the fielde.

  • 1At the same time, came the disciples vnto Iesus, saying: Who is the greatest in ye kyngdome of heauen?

  • 10And the disciples came, and sayde vnto hym: Why speakest thou to them by parables?

  • 1And Iesus aunswered, and spake vnto them againe by parables, and sayde:

  • 23Therfore is the kyngdome of heauen, lykened vnto a certayne man, that was a kyng, which woulde take accomptes of his seruauntes.

  • 29And he shewed them a similitude: Behold the figge tree, & all the trees.

  • 1And he beganne to speake vnto them by parables. A certayne man planted a vineyarde, and compassed it about with an hedge, and ordeyned a wynepresse, and built a towre, and let it out vnto husbande men: and went into a straunge countrey.

  • 16But whervnto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children, which sit in the markettes, and call vnto their felowes,

  • 70%

    27So, the seruauntes of the housholder came, and sayde vnto hym. Sir, diddest not thou sowe good seede in thy fielde? from whence then hath it tares?

    28He sayde vnto them: the malicious man hath done this. The seruauntes sayde vnto hym: wylt thou then that we go, and gather them vp?

  • 6And the Lorde sayde: If ye had fayth as much as a grayne of mustarde seede, & should say vnto this Sycamine tree, plucke vp thy selfe by the rootes, and plant thy selfe in the sea, it shoulde obey you.

  • 3But he put foorth this parable vnto them, saying:

  • 47Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of all kynde:

  • 3Hearken: Beholde, there went out a sower to sowe:

  • 21And he saide vnto them: Is the candle lyghted to be put vnder a busshell, or vnder the table? And not to be put on a candelsticke?

  • 16Then sayde he vnto hym. A certayne man ordayned a great supper, and bad many,