Mark 4:30

Geneva Bible (1560)

He saide moreouer, Whereunto shall wee liken the kingdome of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?

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  • Lam 2:13 : 13 What thing shall I take to witnesse for thee? what thing shall I compare to thee, O daughter Ierusalem? what shal I liken to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgine daughter Zion? for thy breach is great like ye sea: who can heale thee?
  • Matt 11:16 : 16 But whereunto shall I liken this generation? It is like vnto litle children which sit in the markets, and call vnto their fellowes,
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.
  • Matt 13:31-32 : 31 Another parable he put foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a graine of mustard seede, which a man taketh and soweth in his fielde: 32 Which in deede is the least of all seedes: but when it is growen, it is the greatest among herbes, and it is a tree, so that the birdes of heauen come and builde in the branches thereof.
  • Luke 13:18-21 : 18 Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it? 19 It is like a graine of mustard seede, which a man tooke & sowed in his garden, and it grewe, and waxed a great tree, and the foules of the heauen made nestes in the branches thereof. 20 And againe he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdome of God? 21 It is like leauen, which a woman tooke, and hid in three peckes of floure, till all was leauened.

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  • Luke 13:18-20
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    18Then said he, What is the kingdome of God like? Or whereto shall I compare it?

    19It is like a graine of mustard seede, which a man tooke & sowed in his garden, and it grewe, and waxed a great tree, and the foules of the heauen made nestes in the branches thereof.

    20And againe he said, Whereunto shall I liken the kingdome of God?

  • Mark 4:31-33
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    31It is like a graine of mustarde seede, which when it is sowen in the earth, is the least of all seedes that be in the earth:

    32But after that it is sowen, it groweth vp, and is greatest of all herbes, and beareth great branches, so that the foules of heauen may builde vnder the shadow of it.

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

  • Mark 4:26-29
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    26Also he said, So is the kingdome of God, as if a man should cast seede in the ground,

    27And shoulde sleepe, and rise vp night and day, and the seede should spring and growe vp, he not knowing howe.

    28For the earth bringeth foorth fruite of it selfe, first the blade, then the eares, after that full corne in the eares.

    29And assoone as the fruite sheweth it selfe, anon hee putteth in the sickle, because the haruest is come.

  • Matt 13:30-34
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    30Let both growe together vntill the haruest, and in time of haruest I will say to the reapers, Gather yee first the tares, and binde them in sheaues to burne them: but gather the wheate into my barne.

    31Another parable he put foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a graine of mustard seede, which a man taketh and soweth in his fielde:

    32Which in deede is the least of all seedes: but when it is growen, it is the greatest among herbes, and it is a tree, so that the birdes of heauen come and builde in the branches thereof.

    33Another parable spake hee to them, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto leauen, which a woman taketh and hideth in three pecks of meale, till all be leauened.

    34All these thinges spake Iesus vnto the multitude in parables, and without parables spake he not to them,

  • Matt 13:24
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    24Another parable put hee foorth vnto them, saying, The kingdome of heauen is like vnto a man which sowed good seede in his fielde.

  • Luke 8:9-11
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    9Then his disciples asked him, demaunding what parable that was.

    10And he sayd, Vnto you it is giuen to know the secrets of ye kingdome of God, but to other in parables, that when they see, they shoulde not see, and when they heare, they should not vnderstand.

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

  • Mark 4:2-5
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    2And he taught them many things in parables, and said vnto them in his doctrine,

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

    4And it came to passe as he sowed, that some fell by the way side, and the foules of the heauen came, and deuoured it vp.

    5And some fell on stonie grounde, where it had not much earth, and by and by sprang vp, because it had not depth of earth.

  • Mark 4:13-14
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    13Againe he said vnto them, Perceiue ye not this parable? howe then should ye vnderstand all other parables?

    14The sower soweth the worde.

  • Mark 4:7-11
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    7And some fell among the thornes, and the thornes grewe vp, and choked it, so that it gaue no fruite.

    8Some againe fell in good grounde, and did yeelde fruite that sprong vp, and grewe, and it brought foorth, some thirtie folde, some sixtie folde, and some an hundreth folde.

    9Then he said vnto them, He that hath eares to heare, let him heare.

    10And whe he was alone, they that were about him with the twelue, asked him of ye parable.

    11And he saide vnto them, To you it is giuen to knowe the mysterie of the kingdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges bee done in parables,

  • Mark 4:20-21
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    20But they that haue receiued seede in good ground, are they that heare the worde, and receiue it, and bring foorth fruite: one corne thirtie, another sixtie, and some an hundreth.

    21Also he saide vnto them, Commeth the candle in, to be put vnder a bushell, or vnder the bed, and not to be put on a candlesticke?

  • Luke 7:31
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    31And the Lord saide, Whereunto shall I liken the men of this generation? And what thing are they like vnto?

  • Matt 13:3-4
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    3Then he spake many things to them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sowe.

    4And as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the foules came and deuoured them vp.

  • Luke 21:29
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    29And he spake to them a parable, Behold, the figge tree, and all trees,

  • Luke 12:16
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    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

  • Luke 8:4-5
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    4Nowe when much people were gathered together, and were come vnto him out of all cities, he spake by a parable.

    5A sower went out to sowe his seede, and as he sowed, some fell by the wayes side, and it was troden vnder feete, and the foules of heauen deuoured it vp.

  • Matt 13:18
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    18Heare ye therefore ye parable of ye sower.

  • Luke 19:11
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    11And whiles they heard these thinges, hee continued and spake a parable, because hee was neere to Hierusalem, & because also they thought that the kingdom of God should shortly appeare.

  • Matt 21:34
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    34And when the time of the fruite drewe neere, hee sent his seruants to the husbandmen to receiue the fruites thereof.

  • Mark 12:1
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    1And he began to speake vnto them in parables, A certaine man planted a vineyard, and copassed it with an hedge, & digged a pit for the winepresse, and built a tower in it, & let it out to husbandmen, & went into a strange countrey.

  • Luke 17:20
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    20And when hee was demaunded of the Pharises, when the kingdome of God shoulde come, he answered them, and said, The kingdome of God commeth not with obseruation.

  • Matt 13:38
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    38And the field is the worlde, and the good seede are the children of the kingdome, and the tares are the children of that wicked one.

  • Matt 13:8
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    8Some againe fel in good ground, & brought forth fruite, one corne an hundreth folde, some sixtie folde, and another thirtie folde.

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    6He spake also this parable, A certaine man had a figge tree planted in his vineyard: and he came & sought fruite thereon, & found none.

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    10Then the disciples came, and said to him, Why speakest thou to them in parables?

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    44Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, & for ioy thereof departeth & selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.

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    35Say not ye, There are yet foure moneths, and then commeth haruest? Beholde, I say vnto you, Lift vp your eyes, and looke on the regions: for they are white alreadie vnto haruest.